7.5

CVE-2024-6232

Exploit

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.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Python ≫ Python Version < 3.8.20
Python ≫ Python Version >= 3.9.0 < 3.9.20
Python ≫ Python Version >= 3.10.0 < 3.10.15
Python ≫ Python Version >= 3.11.0 < 3.11.10
Python ≫ Python Version >= 3.12.0 < 3.12.6
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatealpha0
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatealpha1
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatealpha2
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatealpha3
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatealpha4
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatealpha5
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatealpha6
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatebeta1
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatebeta2
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatebeta3
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updatebeta4
Python ≫ Python Version3.13.0 Updaterc1
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 1.55% 0.808
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.5 3.9 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 7.5 3.9 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

The product uses a regular expression with an inefficient, possibly exponential worst-case computational complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles.