Packages
- python3.12 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.13 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
Details
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled tar archive extraction
with the filtering option. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
modify files in arbitrary filesystem locations and cause data loss.
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled tar archive extraction
with the filtering option. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
modify files in arbitrary filesystem locations and cause data loss.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.04 plucky | python3.13 – 3.13.3-1ubuntu0.2 | ||
| 24.10 oracular | python3.12 – 3.12.7-1ubuntu2.2 | ||
| python3.13 – 3.13.0-1ubuntu0.3 | |||
| 24.04 noble | python3.12 – 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.7 | ||
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