[ALSA-2026:1902] Important: python-wheel security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2026-02-05
Description:
Python 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.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
noarch python3-wheel-0.41.2-5.el10_1.1.noarch.rpm 526834e9f1485bd54d081d53739d5af8b9041cb043cbac4c4a48f5dc15693afd
noarch python3-wheel-wheel-0.41.2-5.el10_1.1.noarch.rpm d4a990e9084a15b4ecd6fe1cc0ad10bf653891914d36b6941dd44c2950e729ba
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.