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

CloudLinux 6 ELS python 2.6.6 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728071604 2024-10-17 14:03:38
CloudLinux 7 ELS python 2.7.5 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727289167 2024-10-07 10:53:23
CloudLinux 7 ELS python3 3.6.8 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727288754 2024-10-07 10:53:19
Oracle Linux 6 ELS python 2.6.6 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728071284 2024-10-04 17:30:19
Oracle Linux 7 ELS python 2.7.5 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1734027948 2024-12-12 16:23:24
Oracle Linux 7 ELS python3 3.6.8 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1734635951 2024-12-21 02:37:15
RHEL 7 ELS python 2.7.5 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1747926350 2025-05-23 00:21:39
RHEL 7 ELS python3 3.6.8 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1748638245 2025-06-02 16:06:57
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS python3.5 3.5.2 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1740230077 2025-02-23 00:20:42
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS python2.7 2.7.12 7.5 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727895166 2024-10-02 17:28:10
Total: 22