BIT-python-2022-48564

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    BIT-python-2022-48564

    Published: 6 Mar 2024Last Modified: 8 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: read_ints in plistlib.py in Python through 3.9.1 is vulnerable to a potential DoS attack via CPU and RAM exhaustion when processing malformed Apple Property List files in binary format.

    References: https://bugs.python.org/issue42103, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00017.html, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230929-0009/, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48564

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python

    Purl: pkg:bitnami/python

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.6.13

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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