Bug 2521337 (CVE-2026-63310) - CVE-2026-63310 nltk: NLTK before 3.9.3 Missing Post-Download Integrity Verification
Summary: CVE-2026-63310 nltk: NLTK before 3.9.3 Missing Post-Download Integrity Verifi...
Keywords:
Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-63310
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
QA Contact:
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On: 2526831 2526833 2526836
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2026-08-22 14:32 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-09-01 15:05 UTC (History)
19 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed:
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-22 14:32:02 UTC
NLTK before 3.9.3 fails to verify file integrity after downloading packages and before extraction in the downloader module. Attackers can perform man-in-the-middle attacks or DNS poisoning to inject malicious package contents that are extracted without validation.


Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.