WARNING: MAJOR (BREAKING) CHANGE: Update dependency pytest to v9 [SECURITY] (master)

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Package	Change	Age	Adoption	Passing	Confidence
pytest	==8.3.4 → ==9.0.3

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pytest has vulnerable tmpdir handling

CVE-2025-71176 / GHSA-6w46-j5rx-g56g

More information

Details

pytest through 9.0.2 on UNIX relies on directories with the /tmp/pytest-of-{user} name pattern, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges.

Severity

• CVSS Score: 6.8 / 10 (Medium)
• Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71176
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/13669
• https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/21/5
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/14343
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/commit/95d8423bd24992deea5b9df32555fa1741679e2c
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/releases/tag/9.0.3
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6w46-j5rx-g56g

This data is provided by the GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY 4.0).

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pytest has vulnerable tmpdir handling

CVE-2025-71176 / GHSA-6w46-j5rx-g56g

More information

Details

pytest through 9.0.2 on UNIX relies on directories with the /tmp/pytest-of-{user} name pattern, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges.

Severity

• CVSS Score: 6.8 / 10 (Medium)
• Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71176
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/13669
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/14343
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/commit/95d8423bd24992deea5b9df32555fa1741679e2c
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytes
• https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/releases/tag/9.0.3
• https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/21/5

This data is provided by OSV and the GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY 4.0).

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