SB2026060128 - IBM InfoSphere Optim Archive Viewer update for pytest
Published: June 1, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Creation of temporary file in directory with insecure permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-71176)
CWE-ID: CWE-379 - Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to pytest on UNIX relies on directories with the /tmp/pytest-of-{user} name pattern. A local user can cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.