Summary
Wheel is the reference implementation of the Python wheel packaging standard, as defined in PEP 427.
Security Fix(es):
* python-wheel: remote attackers can cause denial of service via attacker controlled input to wheel cli (CVE-2022-40898)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 9 | python3-wheel | 1:0.36.2-8.el9 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | python3-wheel-wheel | 1:0.36.2-8.el9 |
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.