High [CVE-2026-82049] Python tarfile module: File modification and content disclosure via crafted archives
This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-82049; related products: Red Hat Hardened Images.
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Summary
Python tarfile module: File modification and content disclosure via crafted archives. Red Hat rates this important (CVSS 7.1).
Weakness: CWE-59. Red Hat lists fixing advisory RHSA-2026:68135 with package python3-11-main-3.11.16-1.4.hum1, python3-12-main-3.12.14-1.3.hum1, python3-10-main-3.10.21-1.3.hum1, python3-13-main-3.13.15-1.3.hum1.
Affected product named by the advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images.
- 3.13
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 14 days ago·verify at source
- python3-11-main-3.11.16-1.4.hum1
- python3-12-main-3.12.14-1.3.hum1
- python3-10-main-3.10.21-1.3.hum1
- python3-13-main-3.13.15-1.3.hum1
- python3-14-main-3.14.7-1.1.hum1
- RHSA-2026:68135
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 14 days ago·verify at source
Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: python3-11-main-3.11.16-1.4.hum1, python3-12-main-3.12.14-1.3.hum1, python3-10-main-3.10.21-1.3.hum1, python3-13-main-3.13.15-1.3.hum1, python3-14-main-3.14.7-1.1.hum1, RHSA-2026:68135. That is the remediation for this advisory.
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Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 14 days ago·verify at source
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