Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions Affecting python3-tkinter package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PYTHON3TKINTER-18452971
  • published30 Jul 2026
  • disclosed30 Jun 2026

Introduced: 30 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-4360  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-279  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 python3-tkinter.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-tkinter package and not the python3-tkinter package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Tarfile.extract() function, the filter parameter is not passed properly when extracting hardlinks. An affected system that extracts content from untrusted tar files could end up writing files with an unexpected uid/gid despite the user passing filter='data' to the extract() function.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1