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 python2-idnaUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python2-requestsUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python38-pytz | May 4, 2022 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade python3 | Aug 22, 2024 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade python-debugUpgrade python38-debuginfoUpgrade python3-develUpgrade pythonUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python3-toolsUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade python-develUpgrade python3Upgrade python38-testUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python38Upgrade python38-libsUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python-debuginfoUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python-testUpgrade python38-tools | Sep 3, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade python36Upgrade python27Upgrade 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-noseUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python2-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-urllib3Upgrade python-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python38-pytzUpgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python2-pygmentsUpgrade python2-develUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python2-babelUpgrade python2-bson-debuginfoUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade python2-libsUpgrade python38-rpm-macrosUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python2-idnaUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-backportsUpgrade python38-PyMySQLUpgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python38-numpy-docUpgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python2-numpyUpgrade python2-coverage-debuginfoUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade pythonUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python38-wheelUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-setuptoolsUpgrade python-testUpgrade python2-pip-wheelUpgrade python2-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python2-jinja2Upgrade python2-toolsUpgrade python38-debuginfoUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python2-lxmlUpgrade python2-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade numpy-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python-markupsafe-debugsourceUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python38-markupsafe-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debug-debuginfoUpgrade python38-urllib3Upgrade tkinterUpgrade python2-tkinterUpgrade python2-requestsUpgrade python38-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python2-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python38-wheel-wheelUpgrade python38-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python2-numpy-docUpgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python38-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade babelUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python2-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python2-sixUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python38-pip-wheelUpgrade python2-wheel-wheelUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python38-psutilUpgrade python2-testUpgrade python38-jinja2Upgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade python38-idleUpgrade python38-babelUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python38-sixUpgrade python2-wheelUpgrade python2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-debugsourceUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python2Upgrade python3Upgrade python3-develUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python38-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python-nose-docsUpgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python-debugUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python38-setuptoolsUpgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python38-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python3-idleUpgrade python2-bsonUpgrade python38-debugsourceUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python2-pipUpgrade python38-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python2-virtualenvUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python2-debugUpgrade python38-pipUpgrade python38-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python3-debugsourceUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python2-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python38-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python38-lxmlUpgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python-develUpgrade python2-backports-ssl_match_hostnameUpgrade python38Upgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python2-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python2-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python-coverage-debugsourceUpgrade python38-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python-lxml-debugsourceUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade python-pymongo-debugsourceUpgrade python-debuginfoUpgrade python38-ply | Nov 5, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade pypy3Upgrade python2.7Upgrade python3.9 | 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-develUpgrade python-libsUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python | Nov 3, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade pythonUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python-develUpgrade python-libs | Sep 28, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade python-develUpgrade tkinterUpgrade pythonUpgrade python-libs | Nov 2, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade python3-unversioned-commandUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python3 | 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 library/python/tkinter-37 to version 3.7.5-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/python-27/tests to version 2.7.18-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/python-37 to version 3.7.5-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 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 runtime/python-27 to version 2.7.18-11.4.25.0.1.75.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade legacy/runtime/python-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 11.4 | Jan 19, 2021 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade python2-tkinterUpgrade python2-idnaUpgrade python2-jinja2Upgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python2-numpy-docUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python2-pygmentsUpgrade python38-psutilUpgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python2-backportsUpgrade python2-setuptoolsUpgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python38-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-develUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python3Upgrade python38-sixUpgrade python38-wheelUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python38-pip-wheelUpgrade python2Upgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python38-pytzUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python2-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python38-numpy-docUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python2-pip-wheelUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python38-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python2-babelUpgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python-nose-docsUpgrade python38-rpm-macrosUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python2-urllib3Upgrade python38-wheel-wheelUpgrade python-testUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python2-numpyUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-libsUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade pythonUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python2-requestsUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade python2-debugUpgrade python38-urllib3Upgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python38-babelUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python2-bsonUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python-develUpgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python2-sixUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python2-testUpgrade python38-jinja2Upgrade python3-libsUpgrade python2-wheelUpgrade python2-pipUpgrade python2-backports-ssl_match_hostnameUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python2-virtualenvUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade babelUpgrade python38-lxmlUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade python2-noseUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python38-setuptoolsUpgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python38-idleUpgrade python38-pipUpgrade python2-toolsUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python-debugUpgrade python2-wheel-wheelUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python38Upgrade python38-plyUpgrade python2-lxml | Nov 12, 2020 | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python38-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-ipaddressUpgrade python2-pytzUpgrade python2-docutilsUpgrade python2-develUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debug-debuginfoUpgrade python-develUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python38-pipUpgrade python2-docs-infoUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python38-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade numpy-debugsourceUpgrade python38-debuginfoUpgrade python38-jinja2Upgrade python38-wheel-wheelUpgrade python2-setuptools_scmUpgrade python2-toolsUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python2-pip-wheelUpgrade python38-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python38-rpm-macrosUpgrade python2-pytest-mockUpgrade python-markupsafe-debugsourceUpgrade python2-testUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python38-pytzUpgrade python38-markupsafe-debuginfoUpgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python2-idnaUpgrade python2-pysocksUpgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade python2-dnsUpgrade python-debugUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python2-pytestUpgrade python2-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-docsUpgrade python2-pygmentsUpgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python2-virtualenvUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python38-requestsUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python-libsUpgrade python-sqlalchemy-docUpgrade python2Upgrade python38-wheelUpgrade python38-asn1cryptoUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python2-pyUpgrade python2-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python38-develUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python38-pycparserUpgrade python2-bsonUpgrade python2-debugsourceUpgrade python3-debugsourceUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade python2-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python38-lxmlUpgrade python2-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-funcsigsUpgrade python38-sixUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python2-numpy-docUpgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python2-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-numpyUpgrade python-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python2-lxmlUpgrade python2-setuptoolsUpgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python2-bson-debuginfoUpgrade babelUpgrade python2-tkinterUpgrade python2-requestsNo solution existsUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python2-attrsUpgrade python2-pluggyUpgrade python38-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-coverage-debuginfoUpgrade python2-noseUpgrade python2-rpm-macrosUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python38-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python2-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python2-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python38-PyMySQLUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python2-CythonUpgrade python38-chardetUpgrade python-testUpgrade python-lxml-debugsourceUpgrade python2-chardetUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python38-numpy-docUpgrade python38-psutilUpgrade python38-pip-wheelUpgrade python2-mockUpgrade python38-plyUpgrade python3Upgrade python-pymongo-debugsourceUpgrade python2-urllib3Upgrade python-debuginfoUpgrade python2-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python2-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python38-setuptoolsUpgrade python38-urllib3Upgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python2-jinja2Upgrade python2-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade tkinterUpgrade python38-babelUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade python38-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python2-backports-ssl_match_hostnameUpgrade python2-wheelUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python38-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python2-babelUpgrade python38-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python2-backportsUpgrade python38-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python38-pysocksUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python-nose-docsUpgrade pythonUpgrade python38-debugsourceUpgrade python-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade python2-libsUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-debugUpgrade python2-wheel-wheelUpgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python2-pipUpgrade python-coverage-debugsourceUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python2-sixUpgrade python38-idleUpgrade python38-idnaUpgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python38Upgrade python38-psycopg2-debuginfo | Nov 5, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade python2-pymongoUpgrade python38-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python-markupsafe-debugsourceUpgrade python2-coverage-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python2-markupsafeUpgrade python38-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python-psycopg2-docUpgrade python38-CythonUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python38-markupsafe-debuginfoUpgrade python38-cffiUpgrade python38-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python38-psycopg2Upgrade python-pymongo-debugsourceUpgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python38-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python38-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pymongo-gridfsUpgrade python38-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python38-psutilUpgrade python2-bsonUpgrade numpy-debugsourceUpgrade python38-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python2-sqlalchemyUpgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debugUpgrade python38-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python38-markupsafeUpgrade python2-coverageUpgrade python-coverage-debugsourceUpgrade python2-psycopg2Upgrade python-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python2-pymongo-debuginfoUpgrade python2-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python2-scipyUpgrade python38-numpyUpgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade python38-psycopg2-docUpgrade python38-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python38-mod_wsgiUpgrade python38-cryptographyUpgrade python2-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python2-bson-debuginfoUpgrade python38-pyyamlUpgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python38-scipyUpgrade python2-pyyamlUpgrade python2-psycopg2-debug-debuginfoUpgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade python-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python2-Cython | Mar 12, 2024 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libpython2_7-1_0-32bitUpgrade python-develUpgrade python3-toolsUpgrade python3-doc-devhelpUpgrade python-doc-pdfUpgrade python39-cursesUpgrade python3-cursesUpgrade python3-32bitUpgrade python-docUpgrade python3-docUpgrade python-demoUpgrade python-xmlUpgrade python3Upgrade python-base-32bitUpgrade python3-develUpgrade libpython2_7-1_0Upgrade python3-testsuiteUpgrade python39-dbmUpgrade python39-toolsUpgrade python36-baseUpgrade python39-idleUpgrade python-cursesUpgrade python39-develUpgrade libpython3_6m1_0Upgrade libpython3_4m1_0-32bitUpgrade python3-baseUpgrade python-baseUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python3-tkUpgrade python39-tkUpgrade libpython3_6m1_0-32bitUpgrade pythonUpgrade python-gdbmUpgrade libpython3_4m1_0Upgrade python3-dbmUpgrade python39-baseUpgrade python39Upgrade python36Upgrade libpython3_9-1_0Upgrade python-idleUpgrade python-tkUpgrade python-32bitUpgrade python3-base-32bit | Aug 13, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade python3.6-minimalUpgrade python3.7-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7Upgrade python3.5-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6Upgrade python3.8-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.8-minimalUpgrade python2.7-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.7Upgrade python3.4-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.5Upgrade python3.5-minimalUpgrade python3.7-minimalUpgrade python3.6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.8Upgrade python3.8 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7-minimalUpgrade python3.4 (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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