Updated: 2025-08-20 02:02:58.450634
Description:
In Lib/tarfile.py in Python through 3.8.3, an attacker is able to craft a TAR archive leading to an infinite loop when opened by tarfile.open, because _proc_pax lacks header validation.
| Links | NIST | CIRCL | RHEL | Ubuntu |
| Severity | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS Version 2.x | MEDIUM | 5.0 |
| CVSS Version 3.x | HIGH | 7.5 |
| OS name | Project name | Version | Score | Severity | Status | Errata | Last updated | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | python | 2.7 | 7.5 | HIGH | Released | CLSA-2025:1760114590 | 2025-10-10 22:10:23 | |
| Debian 13 | python | 3.8 | 7.5 | HIGH | Not Vulnerable | 2025-11-12 16:13:17 | ||
| Debian 13 | python | 3.7 | 7.5 | HIGH | Not Vulnerable | 2025-11-12 16:13:17 | ||
| EL 10 | python | 2.7 | 7.5 | HIGH | Released | CLSA-2025:1760094297 | 2025-10-10 22:10:24 | |
| EL 10 | python | 3.6 | 7.5 | HIGH | Already Fixed | 2025-10-23 12:33:56 | ||
| EL 7 | python | 2.7 | 7.5 | HIGH | Released | CLSA-2025:1760098071 | 2025-10-10 22:10:20 | |
| EL 7 | python | 3.6 | 7.5 | HIGH | Already Fixed | 2025-07-16 01:30:36 | ||
| EL 8 | python | 2.7 | 7.5 | HIGH | Released | CLSA-2025:1760098145 | 2025-10-10 22:10:19 | |
| EL 8 | python | 3.6 | 7.5 | HIGH | Already Fixed | 2025-07-16 01:30:36 | ||
| EL 9 | python | 3.6 | 7.5 | HIGH | Already Fixed | 2025-07-16 01:30:36 |