CVE-2026-23949 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2026-23949: jaraco.context, an open-source software package that provides some useful decorators and context managers, has a Zip Slip path traversal vulnerability in the `jaraco.context.tarball()` function starting in version 5.2.0 and prior to version 6.1.0. The vulnerability may allow attackers to extract fil

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2026-23949 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

jaraco.context→ fixed in6.0.1-1+deb13u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y jaraco.context
```

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