CVE-2024-6232

Updated: 2025-11-10 02:33:42.472916

Description:

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.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7.5

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU python3.11 3.11.2 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1740477793 2025-02-26 07:09:50
AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU python3 3.9.16 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727979765 2024-10-03 15:27:02
CentOS 6 ELS python 2.6.6 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728071619 2024-10-15 17:31:35
CentOS 7 ELS python 2.7.5 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727289456 2024-10-07 10:53:24
CentOS 7 ELS python3 3.6.8 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727289133 2024-10-07 10:53:19
CentOS 8.4 ELS python3 3.6.8 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728581056 2024-10-10 14:31:29
CentOS 8.4 ELS python2 2.7.18 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728403484 2024-10-08 14:30:43
CentOS 8.5 ELS python2 2.7.18 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728404213 2024-10-08 14:30:42
CentOS 8.5 ELS python3 3.6.8 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728580597 2024-10-10 14:31:28
CentOS Stream 8 ELS python2 2.7.18 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728071268 2024-10-04 17:30:13
Total: 22