There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython.
Regular expressions that allowed excessive backtracking during tarfile.TarFile header parsing are vulnerable to ReDoS via specifically-crafted tar archives.
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 python39-wheelUpgrade python39-psycopg2Upgrade python39-develUpgrade python3.11-libsUpgrade python3.12Upgrade python3.12-idleUpgrade python39-chardetUpgrade python39-pluggyUpgrade python39-pyyamlUpgrade python3.12-tkinterUpgrade python39-packagingUpgrade python39-lxmlUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python39-libsUpgrade python39-idleUpgrade python39-numpy-docUpgrade python3.12-testUpgrade python3.12-rpm-macrosUpgrade python39-testUpgrade python39-pybind11-develUpgrade python3.11-tkinterUpgrade python39-attrsUpgrade python39-pybind11Upgrade python39-psycopg2-docUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python39-cryptographyUpgrade python39Upgrade python3-debugUpgrade python39-pycparserUpgrade python39-iniconfigUpgrade python39-cffiUpgrade python39-requestsUpgrade python39-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python39-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python3.11-idleUpgrade python39-pip-wheelUpgrade python39-wcwidthUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python3Upgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python39-pytestUpgrade python39-numpyUpgrade python3.11-testUpgrade python39-scipyUpgrade python39-debugUpgrade python39-wheel-wheelUpgrade python39-PyMySQLUpgrade python39-rpm-macrosUpgrade python39-tomlUpgrade python39-CythonUpgrade python39-tkinterUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python39-idnaUpgrade python39-psutilUpgrade python39-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python39-pyUpgrade python3.12-develUpgrade python39-sixUpgrade python-unversioned-commandUpgrade python3.11Upgrade python39-pysocksUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python39-more-itertoolsUpgrade python3.12-libsUpgrade python39-plyUpgrade python39-pipUpgrade python39-setuptoolsUpgrade python3.11-debugUpgrade python3.11-develUpgrade python39-pyparsingUpgrade python3.11-rpm-macrosUpgrade python39-urllib3Upgrade python39-mod_wsgiUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python3.12-debug | Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade python3 | Oct 1, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade python38-develUpgrade python38-libsUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python38-debuginfoUpgrade python38-tkinterUpgrade python38-debugUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python38-testUpgrade python38-toolsUpgrade python38Upgrade python3-debugUpgrade python3Upgrade python3-toolsUpgrade python3-tkinter | Nov 14, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade python3-testUpgrade python3.11Upgrade python3.11-testUpgrade python3.11-develUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python3.9-debugsourceUpgrade python-unversioned-commandUpgrade python3Upgrade python3.11-debugUpgrade python3.11-tkinterUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python3.9-debuginfoUpgrade python3.11-debugsourceUpgrade python3.11-libsUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python3.11-debuginfoUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python3.11-idle | Feb 17, 2025 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade python3.11Upgrade pypy3Upgrade python3.13Upgrade python3.9 | Nov 11, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2025086 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Oct 23, 2025 | Feb 20, 2025 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2025117 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Oct 23, 2025 | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2025147 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Oct 23, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | — | Nov 11, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-lang/pypy.Upgrade dev-lang/python. | Jun 13, 2025 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade python3Upgrade python3-unversioned-command | Dec 12, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade python3Upgrade python3-fgoUpgrade python3-unversioned-command | Dec 12, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Nutanix Ahv | — | Upgrade Nutanix AHV to the latest version | Jun 5, 2026 | Feb 17, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade python39-psycopg2-docUpgrade python39-urllib3Upgrade python39-pycparserUpgrade python39-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python39-cryptographyUpgrade python39-psutilUpgrade python39-pip-wheelUpgrade python3.12-libsUpgrade python3.11-debugUpgrade python39-chardetUpgrade python39-pipUpgrade python39-psycopg2Upgrade python39-idnaUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python3.12Upgrade python3Upgrade python3-testUpgrade python39-rpm-macrosUpgrade python39-mod_wsgiUpgrade python3.11-develUpgrade python3.11-rpm-macrosUpgrade python39Upgrade python39-scipyUpgrade python39-sixUpgrade python3.12-idleUpgrade python39-numpyUpgrade python3.12-debugUpgrade python3.12-testUpgrade python39-pyyamlUpgrade python3.11-idleUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python3.12-tkinterUpgrade python3.11-testUpgrade python3.11Upgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python39-setuptoolsUpgrade python39-libsUpgrade python39-wheelUpgrade python39-testUpgrade python39-pysocksUpgrade python39-lxmlUpgrade python39-idleUpgrade python39-cffiUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python3.12-rpm-macrosUpgrade python3.11-tkinterUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python39-wheel-wheelUpgrade python39-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python39-debugUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python39-requestsUpgrade python39-plyUpgrade python3.12-develUpgrade python39-numpy-docUpgrade python-unversioned-commandUpgrade python39-PyMySQLUpgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python39-tomlUpgrade python39-develUpgrade python3.11-libsUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python39-tkinterUpgrade python39-psycopg2-tests | Oct 16, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade python3.11-debuginfoUpgrade python3.12-rpm-macrosUpgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade python39-idleUpgrade python39-pybind11-develUpgrade python39-more-itertoolsUpgrade python39-pip-wheelUpgrade python39-requestsUpgrade python39-pycparserUpgrade python39-debuginfoUpgrade python39-urllib3Upgrade python39-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python39-wcwidthUpgrade python39-debugsourceUpgrade python39-attrsUpgrade python39-chardetUpgrade python39-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python39-pyyamlUpgrade python39-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python39-packagingUpgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python3.12-testUpgrade python39-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python3.11-debugsourceUpgrade python39-numpy-docUpgrade python39-wheelUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python39-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python39-develUpgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python39-cffiUpgrade python39-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python3-debugsourceNo solution existsUpgrade python39-lxmlUpgrade python39-cryptographyUpgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python39-iniconfigUpgrade python39-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python39-psycopg2-docUpgrade python3.11-libsUpgrade python3.11-idleUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python39-testUpgrade python39-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python39Upgrade python3.12-idleUpgrade python39-libsUpgrade python39-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python39-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python3.12-debuginfoUpgrade python39-psycopg2Upgrade python3-idleUpgrade python39-pybind11Upgrade python-unversioned-commandUpgrade python39-mod_wsgiUpgrade python39-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade python3.12-debugUpgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python3.11-testUpgrade python39-psutilUpgrade python3.11-develUpgrade python39-plyUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python39-pluggyUpgrade python3.9-debuginfoUpgrade python39-tomlUpgrade python39-idnaUpgrade python39-pyUpgrade python3.12-debugsourceUpgrade python3.12-tkinterUpgrade python39-setuptools-wheelUpgrade python3.11Upgrade python3.11-rpm-macrosUpgrade python39-CythonUpgrade python3.11-debugUpgrade python3.9-debugsourceUpgrade python39-pytestUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python39-tkinterUpgrade python39-setuptoolsUpgrade python39-pipUpgrade python39-numpyUpgrade python39-scipyUpgrade python-lxml-debugsourceUpgrade python39-debugUpgrade python39-pyparsingUpgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade python3-libsUpgrade python3.12-develUpgrade python39-sixUpgrade python3Upgrade python3.12-libsUpgrade python39-PyMySQLUpgrade python3.12Upgrade python39-wheel-wheelUpgrade python3.11-tkinterUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python39-pysocksUpgrade python39-rpm-macrosUpgrade numpy-debugsource | Sep 24, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade python39-Cython-debuginfoUpgrade python39-idleUpgrade python39-cffiUpgrade python39-psutil-debuginfoUpgrade python39-cryptography-debuginfoUpgrade python3-debugsourceUpgrade python3.11-idleUpgrade python39-lxml-debuginfoUpgrade python39Upgrade python-psycopg2-debugsourceUpgrade python39-psutilUpgrade scipy-debugsourceUpgrade python39-pybind11-develUpgrade python39-numpy-debuginfoUpgrade python3.11-debuginfoUpgrade python39-pyyamlUpgrade python39-cryptographyUpgrade python3.11-develUpgrade python39-mod_wsgiUpgrade python39-debugsourceUpgrade python3-develUpgrade numpy-debugsourceUpgrade python3-tkinterUpgrade python3.12-debuginfoUpgrade python3-debugUpgrade python39-psycopg2-debuginfoUpgrade python39-psycopg2Upgrade platform-pythonUpgrade python3-testUpgrade python-psutil-debugsourceUpgrade python3.12-testUpgrade python3.11-debugsourceUpgrade python3.12Upgrade python39-numpyUpgrade python39-debuginfoUpgrade python3.11-testUpgrade python3.11-debugUpgrade python39-develUpgrade python3.12-idleUpgrade python-cryptography-debugsourceUpgrade platform-python-develUpgrade Cython-debugsourceUpgrade PyYAML-debugsourceUpgrade python39-numpy-f2pyUpgrade python3Upgrade python39-debugUpgrade python3.12-develUpgrade python3.11-tkinterUpgrade python3.11Upgrade platform-python-debugUpgrade python39-testUpgrade python39-cffi-debuginfoUpgrade python39-psycopg2-docUpgrade python3.12-tkinterUpgrade python39-psycopg2-testsUpgrade python3.11-libsUpgrade python3.12-libsUpgrade python-lxml-debugsourceUpgrade python39-tkinterUpgrade python39-pybind11Upgrade python-cffi-debugsourceUpgrade python39-scipy-debuginfoUpgrade python39-scipyUpgrade python39-pyyaml-debuginfoUpgrade python39-libsUpgrade python3.12-debugsourceUpgrade python3.12-debugUpgrade python3-idleUpgrade python39-lxmlUpgrade python3-debuginfoUpgrade python39-CythonUpgrade python3-libs | Oct 2, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade python39-dbmUpgrade python312-idleUpgrade python3-develUpgrade python313-tkUpgrade python39-cursesUpgrade python311-baseUpgrade python311-develUpgrade libpython3_12-1_0-32bitUpgrade libpython3_13-1_0Upgrade python36-develUpgrade python3-docUpgrade libpython3_11-1_0-32bitUpgrade python311-base-32bitUpgrade python311-docUpgrade python3-toolsUpgrade libpython3_9-1_0-32bitUpgrade python313-develUpgrade python313-idleUpgrade python3-doc-devhelpUpgrade python310-docUpgrade python313-base-x86-64-v3Upgrade python3-idleUpgrade python3Upgrade python36-baseUpgrade python3-cursesUpgrade python310-tkUpgrade libpython3_11-1_0Upgrade libpython3_13-1_0-x86-64-v3Upgrade python312-docUpgrade python311-dbmUpgrade python310-testsuiteUpgrade python312-base-32bitUpgrade libpython3_4m1_0-32bitUpgrade python312-dbmUpgrade python3-baseUpgrade python312-testsuiteUpgrade python311-toolsUpgrade python313Upgrade python3-dbmUpgrade python39-32bitUpgrade python311-32bitUpgrade python312-develUpgrade python313-doc-devhelpUpgrade python310-doc-devhelpUpgrade libpython3_6m1_0Upgrade libpython3_9-1_0Upgrade python39-docUpgrade python3-tkUpgrade python39-doc-devhelpUpgrade python313-toolsUpgrade python313-cursesUpgrade python310-dbmUpgrade libpython3_12-1_0Upgrade libpython3_10-1_0-32bitUpgrade python39-idleUpgrade python39Upgrade python310Upgrade python313-x86-64-v3Upgrade python312-toolsUpgrade python312-doc-devhelpUpgrade python3-testsuiteUpgrade python39-toolsUpgrade python313-dbmUpgrade python310-cursesUpgrade python311-cursesUpgrade python310-idleUpgrade python310-develUpgrade python310-32bitUpgrade python39-base-32bitUpgrade python313-docUpgrade python312-baseUpgrade python311-idleUpgrade python311-tkUpgrade python310-toolsUpgrade libpython3_10-1_0Upgrade python312-32bitUpgrade python36Upgrade python310-baseUpgrade python39-tkUpgrade python39-testsuiteUpgrade python311Upgrade python310-base-32bitUpgrade python39-develUpgrade python313-baseUpgrade python312-tkUpgrade python311-doc-devhelpUpgrade libpython3_6m1_0-32bitUpgrade python39-baseUpgrade python311-testsuiteUpgrade python312Upgrade libpython3_4m1_0Upgrade python312-curses | Nov 18, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade python3.5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.8-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.13-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.9 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.11-venv (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.11 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.4 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.4-venv (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.9-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.9-venv (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.12 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.10-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.12-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.7-venv (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.6-venv (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.5-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.10 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.13 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python2.7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.13-venv (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.8-venv (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.8 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.11-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.4-minimal (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python3.7-minimal (Ubuntu Pro) | Sep 17, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 3, 2024 |
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