BIT-python-2024-7592

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Import Source
https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/python/BIT-python-2024-7592.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/BIT-python-2024-7592
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Published
2024-09-16T12:03:55.576Z
Modified
2025-04-03T14:40:37.652Z
Summary
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Details

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 complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value.

Database specific
{
    "cpes": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "severity": "High"
}
References

Affected packages

Bitnami / python

Package

Name
python
Purl
pkg:bitnami/python

Severity

  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.8.20
Introduced
3.9.0
Fixed
3.9.20
Introduced
3.10.0
Fixed
3.10.15
Introduced
3.11.0
Fixed
3.11.10
Introduced
3.12.0
Fixed
3.12.6