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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-40897

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-40897 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.900000095367432 MEDIUM

Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) setuptools before 65.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via HTML in a crafted package or custom PackageIndex page. There is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.900000095367432
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11setuptools0, 52.0.0-4, 0
Debian:14setuptools0, 0, 0
Debian:13setuptools0, 0, 0
Debian:12setuptools0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 23, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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