Description

pkgutil.get_data() did not validate the resource argument as documented, allowing path traversals.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-03-18T18:13:42.288Z

Last Modified :

2026-03-19T18:07:58.305Z

Source :

PSF
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-3479 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Python
  • Cpython
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-3479.

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/bcdf231946b1da8bdfbab4c05539bb0cc964a1c7 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/146121 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/146122 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/WYLLVQOOCKGK73JM7Z7ZSNOJC4N7BAWY/ cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3479 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-3479 cve-icon
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