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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03 Nov 2025, 23:17
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Information
Published : 2024-09-03 13:15
Updated : 2025-11-03 23:17
NVD link : CVE-2024-6232
Mitre link : CVE-2024-6232
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-6232
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Products Affected
python
- python
CWE
CWE-1333
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
