[ALSA-2026:2090] Important: python3.12-wheel security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2026-02-06
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 python3.12-wheel-0.41.2-4.el8_10.noarch.rpm e78509ead3db181a47bfbe44566212ffb1cf989ae20e2a1212788b1384fbceea
noarch python3.12-wheel-wheel-0.41.2-4.el8_10.noarch.rpm f2972c4c79c00c3b75dc72eb6ae5464b142a712b5e7edf91003658672185d0e5
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.