CVE-2025-71176

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CVSS 3.1

6.8 medium

EPSS

<1%p4

Published

Jan 22, 2026 (Jan 22, 2026)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Weakness: CWE-379
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.1%)

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