Source: diskcache Version: 5.6.3-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/grantjenks/python-diskcache/issues/357 X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for diskcache. CVE-2025-69872[0]: | DiskCache (python-diskcache) through 5.6.3 uses Python pickle for | serialization by default. An attacker with write access to the cache | directory can achieve arbitrary code execution when a victim | application reads from the cache. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-69872 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-69872 [1] https://github.com/grantjenks/python-diskcache/issues/357 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore

