SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:0424-1 (python-wheel)

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SUSE-SU-2026:0424-1: important: Security update for python-wheel
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# Security update for python-wheel

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0424-1  
Release Date: 2026-02-11T08:30:10Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1257100

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-24049

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-24049 ( SUSE ):  7.2
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
  * CVE-2026-24049 ( SUSE ):  7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-24049 ( NVD ):  7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python-wheel fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2026-24049: Fixed absent path sanitization can cause arbitrary file
    permission modification (bsc#1257100).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-424=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-424=1

  * Python 3 Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP7-2026-424=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-424=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-424=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * python311-wheel-0.42.0-150600.3.3.1
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    * python311-wheel-0.42.0-150600.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (noarch)
    * python311-wheel-0.42.0-150600.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (noarch)
    * python311-wheel-0.42.0-150600.3.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24049.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257100



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