CVE-2024-0450 Affecting python3.11 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-PYTHON311-6478872
  • published19 Feb 2025
  • disclosed19 Mar 2024

Introduced: 19 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-0450  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:22.04 python3.11.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3.11 package and not the python3.11 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was found in the CPython zipfile module affecting versions 3.12.1, 3.11.7, 3.10.13, 3.9.18, and 3.8.18 and prior.

The zipfile module is vulnerable to “quoted-overlap” zip-bombs which exploit the zip format to create a zip-bomb with a high compression ratio. The fixed versions of CPython makes the zipfile module reject zip archives which overlap entries in the archive.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1