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High [CVE-2026-24049] Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking

This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-24049 affecting Discovery 2 for RHEL 10, Discovery 2 for RHEL 8, Discovery 2 for RHEL 9.

CVE-2026-24049 Published Jan 22, 2026
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Summary

Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking. Red Hat rates this important (CVSS 7.1).

Weakness: CWE-22. Affected package(s): devspaces/udi-rhel9:1774451954, rhtas/segment-reporting-rhel9:1770108732, ansible-automation-platform, rhoai/odh-training-rocm62-torch24-py311-rhel9:1772093338, quay/quay-rhel9:1770836901, rhoai/odh-training-cuda124-torch25-py311-rhel9:1772093260.

Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:2139 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).

Affected products named by the advisory: Discovery 2 for RHEL 10; Discovery 2 for RHEL 8; Discovery 2 for RHEL 9; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8; and 36 more.

Affected versions
  • devspaces/udi-rhel9:1774451954
  • rhtas/segment-reporting-rhel9:1770108732
  • ansible-automation-platform-26/de-supported-rhel9:1772525069
  • rhoai/odh-training-rocm62-torch24-py311-rhel9:1772093338
  • quay/quay-rhel9:1770836901
  • rhoai/odh-training-cuda124-torch25-py311-rhel9:1772093260
  • rhoai/odh-vllm-gaudi-rhel9:1770956034
  • automation-controller-0:4.6.26-1.el8ap
  • rhoai/odh-ml-pipelines-runtime-generic-rhel9:1770103375
  • rhoai/odh-built-in-detector-rhel9:1778262952
  • rhoai/odh-ml-pipelines-runtime-generic-rhel9:1770786633
  • stf/prometheus-webhook-snmp-rhel9:1777452540

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • RHSA-2026:2139

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:2139 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

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