Race Condition Affecting pypy3 package, versions <7.3.5+dfsg-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-PYPY3-6751649
  • published2 May 2024
  • disclosed22 Aug 2023

Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2022-48566  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 pypy3 to version 7.3.5+dfsg-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pypy3 package and not the pypy3 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in compare_digest in Lib/hmac.py in Python through 3.9.1. Constant-time-defeating optimisations were possible in the accumulator variable in hmac.compare_digest.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1