vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-20907): Python vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jul 13, 2020 | Aug 5, 2020 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 13, 2020
Added
Aug 5, 2020
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
In Lib/tarfile.py in Python through 3.8.3, an attacker is able to craft a TAR archive leading to an infinite loop when opened by tarfile.open, because _proc_pax lacks header validation.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python2-7ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python2-7-minimalubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-4ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-4-minimalubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-5ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-5-minimalubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-6ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-6-minimalubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-7ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-7-minimalubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-8ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-8-minimal
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