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Move self_outdated_check import to the top to stop WHL exec on install. #13085

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Fixes #13079 by moving the import to the top of the module so that it is imported when install.py is imported.

Preserve the comment as it is still relevant and add a note about preventing arbitrary code execution.

Signed-off-by: Caleb Brown <[email protected]>
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Would it be worth it to include a news entry for this change? Technically this fixes a security vulnerability although I presume it hasn't been used in the wild.

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Sure. Added.

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Lazy import allows wheel to execute code on install.
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