HIGH 7.5
CVE-2024-6232
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 v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
4.0%
percentile 88.6%
Affected tracked apps
Vulnerable CPE configurations
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions | CPE 2.3 URI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| python | python | Windows | <3.8.20 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | ≥3.9.0 <3.9.20 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | ≥3.10.0 <3.10.15 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | ≥3.11.0 <3.11.10 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | ≥3.12.0 <3.12.6 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha0:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python | python | Windows | — | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |