CVE-2025-71176 - Pytest Temporary Directory Privilege Escalation

CVE-2025-71176 - Pytest Temporary Directory Privilege Escalation

CVE ID : CVE-2025-71176 Published : Jan. 22, 2026, 5:16 a.m. | 35 minutes ago 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. Severity: 6.8 | MEDIUM Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

CVE Details

Severity
MEDIUM
Published
Jan. 22, 2026
Attack Vector: local
Impact: denial of service