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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.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
3 Sept 2024
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
3.8.20, 3.9.20, 3.10.15, 3.11.10, 3.12.6
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PythonServers and applications · cpe:a:python:python
  • Version 3.13.0-rc1
  • Version 3.13.0-beta4
  • Version 3.13.0-beta3
  • Version 3.13.0-beta2
All 17 release lines
  • Every version before 3.8.20
  • From 3.9.0 before 3.9.20
  • From 3.10.0 before 3.10.15
  • From 3.11.0 before 3.11.10
  • From 3.12.0 before 3.12.6
  • Version 3.13.0-alpha0
  • Version 3.13.0-alpha1
  • Version 3.13.0-alpha2
  • Version 3.13.0-alpha3
  • Version 3.13.0-alpha4
  • Version 3.13.0-alpha5
  • Version 3.13.0-alpha6
  • Version 3.13.0-beta1
  • Version 3.13.0-beta2
  • Version 3.13.0-beta3
  • Version 3.13.0-beta4
  • Version 3.13.0-rc1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6232
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6232