Vulnerability in astral-sh uv

[ Description ]Official description

uv before 0.11.15 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows malicious wheels to write files outside the scripts directory via crafted console_scripts or gui_scripts entry point names. Attackers who induce users to install a malicious wheel can place executables in PATH directories, shadowing or overwriting existing binaries for code execution.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ References ]References

• github.com/astral-sh/uv/security/advisories/GHSA-4gg8-gxpx-9rph
• www.vulncheck.com/advisories/uv-before-0.11.15-arbitrary-file-write-via-entry-point-names