CVE-2022-40897

ADVISORY - github

Summary

Python Packaging Authority (PyPA)'s setuptools is a library designed to facilitate packaging Python projects. Setuptools version 65.5.0 and earlier could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by fetching malicious HTML from a PyPI package or custom PackageIndex page due to a vulnerable Regular Expression in package_index. This has been patched in version 65.5.1.

EPSS Score⁠: 0.00318 (0.542)

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

ADVISORY - nist

CWE-1333⁠

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

ADVISORY - github

CWE-1333⁠

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

ADVISORY - gitlab

CWE-1035⁠

OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

CWE-1333⁠

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

CWE-937⁠

OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

ADVISORY - redhat

CWE-185⁠

Incorrect Regular Expression

Impacted images

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