Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-40898: An issue discovered in Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Wheel 0.37.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via attacker controlled input to wheel cli.
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python-wheel-wheel | 1:0.34.2-1.amzn2.0.2 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python2-wheel | 1:0.34.2-1.amzn2.0.2 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python3-wheel | 1:0.34.2-1.amzn2.0.2 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5
pypa/wheel vulnerable to Regular Expression denial of service (ReDoS)
An issue discovered in Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Wheel 0.37.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via attacker controlled input to wheel cli.
References
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web
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2022-40898.html