Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting python3.12 package, versions <0:3.12.13-2.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PYTHON312-16330460
  • published1 May 2026
  • disclosed15 Sept 2025

Introduced: 15 Sep 2025

CVE-2025-59375  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 python3.12 to version 0:3.12.13-2.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2026:10950.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3.12 package and not the python3.12 package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

libexpat in Expat before 2.7.2 allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via a small document that is submitted for parsing.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1