| Release Date: | 2024-09-03 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
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.
See more information about CVE-2024-6232 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 7.5 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.1 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | None |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (python3) | ELSA-2025-1750 | 2025-03-13 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (PyYAML) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (mod_wsgi) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (numpy) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-PyMySQL) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-cffi) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-chardet) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-cryptography) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-idna) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-lxml) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-ply) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-psutil) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-psycopg2) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-pycparser) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-pysocks) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-requests) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-toml) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-urllib3) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-wheel) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3) | ELSA-2024-6975 | 2024-09-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3.11) | ELSA-2024-8838 | 2024-11-05 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3.12) | ELSA-2024-8836 | 2024-11-05 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python39) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3x-pip) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3x-setuptools) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3x-six) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (scipy) | ELSA-2024-8359 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.11) | ELSA-2024-8374 | 2024-10-23 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.11) | ELSA-2024-9450 | 2024-11-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.12) | ELSA-2024-8447 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.12) | ELSA-2024-9451 | 2024-11-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.9) | ELSA-2024-8446 | 2024-10-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.9) | ELSA-2024-9468 | 2024-11-20 |
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