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GHSA-mmm5-wgvp-wp8r

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

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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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-mmm5-wgvp-wp8r
Published
September 3, 2024 3:30 PM
Last Modified
January 31, 2025 9:32 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: July 13, 2025 6:28 AM

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