Summary
[3.6.8-21.0.3]
- Fix DoS parsing crafted tarfile headers [Orabug: 37626372][CVE-2024-6232]
- Disable test_socket in the PGO profile task.
Fixed packages 7
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux · 7 | python3 | 0:3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux · 7 | python3-debug | 0:3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux · 7 | python3-devel | 0:3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux · 7 | python3-idle | 0:3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux · 7 | python3-libs | 0:3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux · 7 | python3-test | 0:3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux · 7 | python3-tkinter | 0:3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5CVE-2024-6232 Public exploit
Regular-expression DoS when parsing TarFile headers
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.