Bug 2439089

Summary: CVE-2025-69872 python-diskcache: python-diskcache: Arbitrary code execution via insecure pickle deserialization [fedora-42]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jon Moroney <jmoroney>
Component: python-diskcacheAssignee: Benson Muite <benson_muite>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 42CC: benson_muite
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["760537c8-73d6-46b6-b640-0fae4eded6c9"]}
Fixed In Version: python-diskcache-5.6.3-12.fc42 Doc Type: ---
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Last Closed: 2026-03-24 01:11:57 UTC Type: ---
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Description Jon Moroney 2026-02-11 20:17:10 UTC
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-03-15 19:27:08 UTC
FEDORA-2026-9e5037f4e6 (python-diskcache-5.6.3-12.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-9e5037f4e6

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-03-16 01:36:46 UTC
FEDORA-2026-9e5037f4e6 has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-9e5037f4e6`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-9e5037f4e6

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2026-03-24 01:11:57 UTC
FEDORA-2026-9e5037f4e6 (python-diskcache-5.6.3-12.fc42) has been pushed to the Fedora 42 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.