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ALPINE-CVE-2024-7592

ALPINE-CVE-2024-7592 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.22python33.11.4-r4, 3.11.5-r0, 3.11.6-r0
Alpine:v3.21python33.5.2-r10, 3.10.1-r0, 3.10.2-r0
Alpine:v3.20python33.8.2-r2, 3.6.2-r2, 3.6.2-r3
Alpine:v3.19python33.6.2-r1, 3.6.2-r0, 3.6.1-r4
Alpine:v3.18python33.9.7-r3, 0, 3.1.3-r0
Alpine:v3.17python33.9.7-r4, 3.9.7-r3, 3.9.7-r2
Alpine:v3.23python33.1.3-r0, 3.10.0-r1, 3.10.6-r0

Timeline

  • Aug 19, 2024 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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