CVE-2026-4360 Affecting libpython3_11-1_0 package, versions <3.11.15-150600.3.62.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES157-LIBPYTHON31110-18673541
  • published12 Aug 2026
  • disclosed10 Aug 2026

Introduced: 10 Aug 2026

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How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.7 libpython3_11-1_0 to version 3.11.15-150600.3.62.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libpython3_11-1_0 package and not the libpython3_11-1_0 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.7 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