CVE-2026-24049
Advisory
ALSA-2026:1902
Important: python-wheel security update
ecosystem: alma:10Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fix(es): * wheel: wheel: Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking (CVE-2026-24049) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
References
- errata.almalinux.org: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1902
- errata.almalinux.org: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24049
- errata.almalinux.org: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2431959
- errata.almalinux.org: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-1902.html
published: 2026-02-04 00:00:00
modified: 2026-02-05 09:52:44
Vulnerability
CVE-2026-24049
CVE-2026-24049
ecosystem: alma:10References
- errata.almalinux.org: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24049
Detection
alma-errata
OR
rpm
python3-wheel
package type: binary
Architectures
- noarch
Affected version range
less than
1:0.41.2-5.el10_1.1
fixed
1:0.41.2-5.el10_1.1
rpm
python3-wheel-wheel
package type: binary
Architectures
- noarch
Affected version range
less than
1:0.41.2-5.el10_1.1
fixed
1:0.41.2-5.el10_1.1
alma-errata
OR
rpm
python3.12-wheel
package type: binary
Architectures
- noarch
Affected version range
less than
0:0.41.2-3.el9_7.1
fixed
0:0.41.2-3.el9_7.1
rpm
python3.12-wheel-wheel
package type: binary
Architectures
- noarch
Affected version range
less than
0:0.41.2-3.el9_7.1
fixed
0:0.41.2-3.el9_7.1
alma-errata
OR
rpm
python3.12-wheel
package type: binary
Architectures
- noarch
Affected version range
less than
0:0.41.2-4.el8_10
fixed
0:0.41.2-4.el8_10
rpm
python3.12-wheel-wheel
package type: binary
Architectures
- noarch
Affected version range
less than
0:0.41.2-4.el8_10
fixed
0:0.41.2-4.el8_10
Data Sources
- AlmaLinux Errata
alma-errata