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Python CVE-2019-20907 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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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.

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Python

CVE References

CVE-2019-20907

Other References

https://bugs.python.org/
ID 67132
Created Apr 08, 2021
Description
Updated		 Dec 18, 2023
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor Python Software Foundation
Patch manual
Application Python