SUSE Linux 16.0 Security Update python-wheel Important CVE-2026-24049
suse
February 5, 2026
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Summary
## This update for python-wheel fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-24049: Fixed absent path sanitization can cause arbitrary file permission modification (bsc#1257100). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-232=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-232=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch) * python313-wheel-0.45.1-160000.3.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (noarch) * python313-wheel-0.45.1-160000.3.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1257100
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* CVE-2026-24049
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2026-24049 ( SUSE ): 7.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
* CVE-2026-24049 ( SUSE ): 7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2026-24049 ( NVD ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24049.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257100
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20217-1
Release Date: 2026-02-02T09:48:28Z
Rating: important
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