PT-2026-51603 · Python · Python
CVSS v4.0
8.2
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Python (affected versions not specified)
Description
The
tarfile module fails to properly handle the End of File (EOF) when a file is opened in streaming mode (mode="r|"). This can lead to a situation where an archive is parsed in an infinite loop.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Unchecked Return Value
Allocation of Resources Without Limits
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Affected Products
Python