Race Condition Affecting gevent package, versions [,24.10.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-GEVENT-8320934
  • published1 Nov 2024
  • disclosed1 Nov 2024
  • creditHenry Rieke

Introduced: 1 Nov 2024

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gevent to version 24.10.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition when the fallback socketpair implementation is used on platforms that lack native support and the vulnerable function does not properly authenticate the connected sockets. An attacker must be able to predict the address and port and establish a connection before the legitimate client.

References

CVSS Scores

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