========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7979-1 January 27, 2026
jaraco.context vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 25.10 Summary: jaraco.context could be made to overwrite files. Software Description: - jaraco.context: context managers extending functionality of Python's contextlib Details: It was discovered that jaraco.context incorrectly handled certain zip file paths. An attacker could possibly use this issue to extract arbitrary files outside of the intented extraction directory. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 25.10 python3-jaraco.context 6.0.1-1ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7979-1 CVE-2026-23949 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jaraco.context/6.0.1-1ubuntu0.1
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