virtualenv writes prompt values into pyvenv.cfg without sanitizing line boundaries, allowing configuration injection
CVE-2026-102938 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by SUSE-SU-2026:4652-1, released November 7, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
This update for python-virtualenv fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-102930: missing hash verification for network-fetched wheels can allow wheel tampering (bsc#1283904). - CVE-2026-102938: crafted prompt values with line boundaries can cause configuration key injection (bsc#1283890).
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| python-virtualenv · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 20.29.3-160000.4.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:22100-1 | Nov 7, 2026 |
| python-virtualenv · sles 15.6 | 20.22.0-150400.9.12.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:4652-1 | Nov 7, 2026 |
| python-virtualenv · sles 15.7 | 20.22.0-150400.9.12.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:4652-1 | Nov 7, 2026 |
| python-virtualenv · sles 16.0 | 20.29.3-160000.4.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:24243-1 | Nov 7, 2026 |
| python3-virtualenv · amzn 2023 | 20.4.0-3.amzn2023.0.5 | ALAS2023-2026-3295 | Nov 7, 2026 |
| python3.13-virtualenv · amzn 2023 | 20.21.1-1.amzn2023.0.4 | ALAS2023-2026-3296 | Nov 7, 2026 |
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