Bug 2460552 - CVE-2026-28684 python-dotenv: python-dotenv: Arbitrary file overwrite via symbolic link following [fedora-43]
Summary: CVE-2026-28684 python-dotenv: python-dotenv: Arbitrary file overwrite via sym...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: python-dotenv
Version: 43
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
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Assignee: Miro Hrončok
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["85413c0e-23e9-42bd-aad3-7...
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Blocks: CVE-2026-28684
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Reported: 2026-04-22 10:19 UTC by Vipul Nair
Modified: 2026-05-21 01:27 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: python-dotenv-1.2.2-1.fc43
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Last Closed: 2026-05-21 01:27:49 UTC
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Fedora Package Sources python-dotenv pull-request 24 0 None None None 2026-04-30 09:39:59 UTC

Description Vipul Nair 2026-04-22 10:19:08 UTC 
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Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-05-12 14:02:54 UTC 
FEDORA-2026-20312e36a8 (python-dotenv-1.2.2-1.fc43) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 43.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-20312e36a8
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-05-13 23:30:52 UTC 
FEDORA-2026-20312e36a8 has been pushed to the Fedora 43 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-20312e36a8`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-20312e36a8

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2026-05-21 01:27:49 UTC 
FEDORA-2026-20312e36a8 (python-dotenv-1.2.2-1.fc43) has been pushed to the Fedora 43 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.
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