vulnerability

Alma Linux: CVE-2022-40898: Moderate: python-wheel security update (ALSA-2023-6712)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 23, 2022
Added
Nov 16, 2023
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

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.

Solutions

alma-upgrade-python3-wheelalma-upgrade-python3-wheel-wheel
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