SUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2026:20692-1 (python-pytest)

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openSUSE-SU-2026:20692-1: moderate: Security update for python-pytest
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Fri, 08 May 2026 13:20:44 +0200
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openSUSE security update: security update for python-pytest
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20692-1
Rating: moderate
References:

  * bsc#1257090



Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-71176



Affected Products:

         openSUSE Leap 16.0

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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-pytest fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2025-71176: a TOCTOU race condition can cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges
(bsc#1257090).


Patch instructions:

   To install this openSUSE security 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 16.0

   zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-711=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

  python313-pytest-8.3.5-160000.3.1

References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-71176.html