Security Advisory

CVE-2024-6232

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-09-03 12:29:00

Last updated 2025-11-03 22:32:42

Assigner PSF

State PUBLISHED

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.

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