SUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2026:20880-1 (python-pip)

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openSUSE-SU-2026:20880-1: moderate: Security update for python-pip
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Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:51:20 +0200
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openSUSE security update: security update for python-pip
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20880-1
Rating: moderate
References:

  * bsc#1262429
  * bsc#1263442



Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-1703
  * CVE-2026-3219
  * CVE-2026-6357



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-1703 ( SUSE ): 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2026-1703 ( SUSE ): 2.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-3219 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2026-3219 ( SUSE ): 4.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-6357 ( SUSE ): 5.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2026-6357 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products:

         openSUSE Leap 16.0

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An update that solves 3 vulnerabilities and has 2 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-pip fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-3219: concatenated tar and ZIP files are handled as ZIP files, resulting in possibly
obfuscated malicious
  code (bsc#1262429).
- CVE-2026-6357: pip self-update functionality can import newly installed modules after wheel
installation, resulting
  in potential arbitrary code execution (bsc#1263442).


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-16.0-872=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

  python313-pip-25.0.1-160000.4.1
  python313-pip-wheel-25.0.1-160000.4.1

References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1703.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3219.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6357.html