Directory Traversal Affecting python36:3.6/python36-debug package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.48% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-PYTHON36-21018865
  • published16 Oct 2026
  • disclosed15 Oct 2026

Introduced: 15 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-79824  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 python36:3.6/python36-debug.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python36:3.6/python36-debug package and not the python36:3.6/python36-debug package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A directory traversal vulnerability in HPE NonStop Python 3.x could allow  attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in filenames in a TAR archive.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1