CVE-2025-71176

LOWCVSS 6.8 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-379

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-10-12: 110-12
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • DailyCVE@dailycve

    🟠 Pytest, Vulnerable Temporary Directory Handling, #CVE-2025-71176 (Medium) -DC-Oct2026-3101 https://dailycve.com/pytest-vulnerable-temporary-directory-handling-cve-2025-71176-medium-dc-oct2026-3101/

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