Source: python-pip Version: 26.1.1+dfsg-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for python-pip. CVE-2026-8643[0]: | Path traversal via malicious entry point name in pip wheel | installation allows arbitrary file overwrite If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-8643 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8643 [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460927 [2] https://github.com/pypa/pip/commit/8eb178480bd1a2b223f509fc430796b265158dfb [3] https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/14001 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
