In Lib/tarfile.py in Python through 3.8.3, an attacker is able to craft a TAR archive leading to an infinite loop when opened by tarfile.open, because _proc_pax lacks header validation.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python2-idnaUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python38-pytzUpgrade python2-requestsUpgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python-psycopg2-doc | May 4, 2022 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade python3 | Aug 22, 2024 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python3-develUpgrade pythonUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python38-debuginfoUpgrade python-debugUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python3-toolsUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python-testUpgrade python38Upgrade python3-testUpgrade python-debuginfoUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python3Upgrade python-develUpgrade python38-toolsUpgrade python-tools | Sep 3, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade python27Upgrade python36Upgrade python26Upgrade python35Upgrade python34Upgrade python36 | Sep 1, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade python2-libsUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debug-debuginfoUpgrade python2-urllib3Upgrade python38-PyMySQLUpgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python38-rpm-macrosUpgrade python2-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python2-idnaUpgrade python2-jinja2Upgrade python-testUpgrade python2-toolsUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python38-urllib3Upgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python38-wheel-wheelUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pygmentsUpgrade python38-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade numpy-debugsourceUpgrade python2-requestsUpgrade python2-tkinterUpgrade python2-setuptoolsUpgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade pythonUpgrade python2-babelUpgrade python2-bson-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python2-coverage-debuginfoUpgrade python38-pytzUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python38-wheelUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade python2-backportsUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python2-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-develUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python2-noseUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python2-pip-wheelUpgrade python38-numpy-docUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade python38-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python2-lxmlUpgrade python2-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python38-markupsafe-debuginfoUpgrade python2-numpyUpgrade python2-numpy-docUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade python38-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python-markupsafe-debugsourceUpgrade python38-psutilUpgrade python38-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python38-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python3Upgrade python2-pipUpgrade python2-debugUpgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade python2-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python38-sixUpgrade python3-debugsourceUpgrade python-coverage-debugsourceUpgrade python38-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-sixUpgrade python38-debugsourceUpgrade python2-debugsourceUpgrade python38-setuptoolsUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python38-idleUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python2-bsonUpgrade python2-debuginfoUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python38-pip-wheelUpgrade python-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python38-plyUpgrade python2Upgrade python2-testUpgrade python38-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python38-jinja2Upgrade python-debugUpgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python-pymongo-debugsourceUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python2-backports-ssl_match_hostnameUpgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python2-wheel-wheelUpgrade python38-babelUpgrade python38-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python38-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python2-virtualenvUpgrade python38-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python38-lxmlUpgrade python-nose-docsUpgrade python38Upgrade python38-pipUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade babelUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-wheelUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python-develUpgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python-lxml-debugsourceUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python38-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python2-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python2-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python-debuginfoUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python2-Cython-debuginfo | Nov 5, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade python2.7Upgrade python3.9Upgrade pypy3 | Aug 24, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2023129 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Jan 13, 2026 | Apr 4, 2023 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade python35 | Sep 21, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-lang/python. | Aug 4, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade python-libsUpgrade python-develUpgrade pythonUpgrade tkinter | Nov 3, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade python-develUpgrade pythonUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python-libs | Sep 28, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade python-libsUpgrade pythonUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python-devel | Nov 2, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade python3-testUpgrade python3Upgrade python3-unversioned-commandUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python3-libs | Jul 31, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Nutanix Ahv | — | Upgrade Nutanix AHV to the latest version | Jun 5, 2026 | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade library/python/tkinter-27 to version 2.7.18-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/python-27/tests to version 2.7.18-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/python/tkinter-37 to version 3.7.5-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/python-37 to version 3.7.5-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/python-27 to version 2.7.18-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade legacy/library/python/tkinter-35 to version 3.5.9-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/python-2/tkinter-27 to version 2.7.3-11.4.0.0.1.9.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade legacy/runtime/python-35 to version 3.5.9-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4 | Jan 19, 2021 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade python38-PyMySQLUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python38-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python38-wheelUpgrade pythonUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python2-libsUpgrade python2-develUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python3Upgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python38-sixUpgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python38-rpm-macrosUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python2Upgrade python2-pygmentsUpgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python2-pip-wheelUpgrade python2-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python38-numpy-docUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python38-pytzUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python2-idnaUpgrade python2-jinja2Upgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python2-numpy-docUpgrade python2-tkinterUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python38-psutilUpgrade python2-babelUpgrade python2-setuptoolsUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python38-wheel-wheelUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python-nose-docsUpgrade python2-urllib3Upgrade python38-pip-wheelUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python2-numpyUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python2-backportsUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade python-testUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python2-lxmlUpgrade python2-debugUpgrade python2-wheel-wheelUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python-develUpgrade python38-babelUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade python38-urllib3Upgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python2-wheelUpgrade python2-toolsUpgrade python38-setuptoolsUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade python38-plyUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python38Upgrade python2-requestsUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python38-pipUpgrade python2-pipUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python38-jinja2Upgrade python3-libsUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python2-backports-ssl_match_hostnameUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade python2-testUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade python2-virtualenvUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade babelUpgrade python2-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python2-sixUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python2-noseUpgrade python-debugUpgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python38-lxmlUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python38-debugUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-bsonUpgrade python38-idle | Nov 12, 2020 | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade python38-wheelUpgrade python38-debuginfoUpgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python38-sixUpgrade python38-pipUpgrade python38-jinja2Upgrade python38-rpm-macrosUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python38-markupsafe-debuginfoUpgrade python-develUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade babelUpgrade python38-wheel-wheelUpgrade python-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python38-lxmlUpgrade python2-numpyUpgrade python2-numpy-docUpgrade python2-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pytzUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade python2-pip-wheelUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python2-testUpgrade python2-idnaNo solution existsUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python2-setuptoolsUpgrade python2-lxmlUpgrade python-debugUpgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade python2-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-toolsUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python2-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python2-virtualenvUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python2-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python38-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python2-requestsUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python2-pygmentsUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python2-tkinterUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade numpy-debugsourceUpgrade python38-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python2-bsonUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python3-debugsourceUpgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python-markupsafe-debugsourceUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python2-debugsourceUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python38-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python2-develUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python2Upgrade python2-bson-debuginfoUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debug-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python38-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade pythonUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python38-babelUpgrade python38-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python2-backportsUpgrade python2-wheel-wheelUpgrade python38-pip-wheelUpgrade python38Upgrade python2-sixUpgrade python-pymongo-debugsourceUpgrade python38-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python-nose-docsUpgrade python38-plyUpgrade python2-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python38-idleUpgrade python2-jinja2Upgrade tkinterUpgrade python38-setuptoolsUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python-lxml-debugsourceUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python2-pipUpgrade python38-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python2-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python38-debugsourceUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python2-debuginfoUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade python38-urllib3Upgrade python2-libsUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python3Upgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python-debuginfoUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python-testUpgrade python38-numpy-docUpgrade python2-noseUpgrade python38-psutilUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade python2-coverage-debuginfoUpgrade python2-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python-coverage-debugsourceUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python38-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python38-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-wheelUpgrade python2-debugUpgrade python2-urllib3Upgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python2-backports-ssl_match_hostnameUpgrade python2-babelUpgrade python38-scipy | Nov 5, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade python2-psycopg2-debug-debuginfoUpgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade python2-bson-debuginfoUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python38-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python2-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python-coverage-debugsourceUpgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python2-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python38-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python38-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python2-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python38-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade numpy-debugsourceUpgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python38-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-bsonUpgrade python38-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python38-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python2-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python38-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python-markupsafe-debugsourceUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python-pymongo-debugsourceUpgrade python2-coverage-debuginfoUpgrade python38-markupsafe-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psutil | Mar 12, 2024 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade python-docUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python39-dbmUpgrade python-demoUpgrade libpython2_7-1_0-32bitUpgrade python3Upgrade python-doc-pdfUpgrade python3-toolsUpgrade python39-cursesUpgrade python3-docUpgrade python3-doc-devhelpUpgrade python-develUpgrade python3-testsuiteUpgrade python-base-32bitUpgrade python3-cursesUpgrade libpython2_7-1_0Upgrade python3-32bitUpgrade python-xmlUpgrade python36-baseUpgrade python-cursesUpgrade python39Upgrade python-idleUpgrade pythonUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade libpython3_9-1_0Upgrade python36Upgrade python3-tkUpgrade libpython3_4m1_0Upgrade python-gdbmUpgrade libpython3_6m1_0-32bitUpgrade python39-tkUpgrade python3-dbmUpgrade python39-toolsUpgrade libpython3_4m1_0-32bitUpgrade python-baseUpgrade python3-base-32bitUpgrade python-tkUpgrade python-32bitUpgrade python39-idleUpgrade python39-baseUpgrade libpython3_6m1_0Upgrade python39-develUpgrade python3-base | Aug 13, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade python3.7-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.7Upgrade python3.8-minimalUpgrade python3.6-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6Upgrade python3.5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7Upgrade python3.8-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.5-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6-minimalUpgrade python3.7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.7-minimalUpgrade python3.8 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.8Upgrade python3.5-minimalUpgrade python3.4 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7-minimalUpgrade python3.4-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.5Upgrade python2.7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6 (Ubuntu Pro) | Aug 5, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Jul 13, 2020 |
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