CVE-2024-6232

EUVD-2024-48018
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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA-ADPADP
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 86%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
pythonpython
𝑥
< 3.8.20
pythonpython
3.9.0 ≤
𝑥
< 3.9.20
pythonpython
3.10.0 ≤
𝑥
< 3.10.15
pythonpython
3.11.0 ≤
𝑥
< 3.11.10
pythonpython
3.12.0 ≤
𝑥
< 3.12.6
pythonpython
3.13.0:alpha0
pythonpython
3.13.0:alpha1
pythonpython
3.13.0:alpha2
pythonpython
3.13.0:alpha3
pythonpython
3.13.0:alpha4
pythonpython
3.13.0:alpha5
pythonpython
3.13.0:alpha6
pythonpython
3.13.0:beta1
pythonpython
3.13.0:beta2
pythonpython
3.13.0:beta3
pythonpython
3.13.0:beta4
pythonpython
3.13.0:rc1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
pypy3
bookworm
no-dsa
bullseye
ignored
bullseye (security)
7.3.5+dfsg-2+deb11u5
fixed
forky
7.3.20+dfsg-4
fixed
sid
7.3.20+dfsg-4
fixed
trixie
7.3.19+dfsg-2
fixed
python2.7
bookworm
no-dsa
bullseye
vulnerable
python3.11
bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u6
no-dsa
bookworm (security)
vulnerable
bullseye
ignored
python3.13
bookworm
no-dsa
bullseye
ignored
forky
3.13.11-1
fixed
sid
3.13.11-1
fixed
trixie
3.13.5-2
fixed
python3.9
bookworm
no-dsa
bullseye
ignored
bullseye (security)
3.9.2-1+deb11u3
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
python2.7
bionic
not-affected
focal
Fixed 2.7.18-1~20.04.5
released
jammy
Fixed 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.3
released
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
Fixed 2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm21
released
xenial
Fixed 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.18+esm12
released
python3.11
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
Fixed 3.11.0~rc1-1~22.04.1~esm2
released
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
python3.12
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
Fixed 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.2
released
oracular
not-affected
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
python3.13
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
dne
oracular
not-affected
plucky
not-affected
questing
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
python3.9
bionic
dne
focal
Fixed 3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1+esm3
released
jammy
dne
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
python3.4
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
Fixed 3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.7+esm14
released
xenial
dne
python3.5
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
Fixed 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.4~14.04.1+esm3
released
xenial
Fixed 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm14
released
python3.6
bionic
Fixed 3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm3
released
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
python3.7
bionic
Fixed 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm4
released
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
python3.8
bionic
Fixed 3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm3
released
focal
Fixed 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.12
released
jammy
dne
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
python3.10
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
Fixed 3.10.12-1~22.04.6
released
noble
dne
oracular
dne
plucky
dne
questing
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne