GHSA-qwmp-2cf2-g9g6
pypa/wheel vulnerable to Regular Expression denial of service (ReDoS)
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2022-40898
- Aliases
- PYSEC-2022-43017
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Wheel is a reference implementation of the Python wheel packaging standard. Wheel 0.37.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a Regular Expression denial of service via attacker controlled input to the wheel cli. The vulnerable regex is used to verify the validity of Wheel file names. This has been patched in version 0.38.1.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| PyPI · wheel | introduced 0, fixed 0.38.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40898 ADVISORY
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/wheel/PYSEC-2022-43017.yaml WEB
- https://github.com/pypa/wheel PACKAGE
- https://github.com/pypa/wheel/blob/main/src/wheel/wheelfile.py#L18 WEB
- https://pypi.org/project/wheel WEB
- https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages WEB
- https://pyup.io/vulnerabilities/CVE-2022-40898/51499 WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |