Summary
Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.
Security Fix(es):
* cpython: python: Uncontrolled CPU resource consumption when in http.cookies module (CVE-2024-7592)
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.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 9 | python3.11 | 0:3.11.9-7.el9_5.3 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5
Quadratic complexity parsing cookies with backslashes
There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic compl…
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2305879