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pypa/setuptools vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
pypa/setuptools vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)
Affected packages
- setuptools— before 65.5.1
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- No
- EPSS score
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- EPSS percentile
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EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs.
Sources
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40897
- https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/3659
- https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/commit/43a9c9bfa6aa626ec2a22540bea28d2ca77964be
- https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0001
- https://pyup.io/vulnerabilities/CVE-2022-40897/52495
- https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YNA2BAH2ACBZ4TVJZKFLCR7L23BG5C3H
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ADES3NLOE5QJKBLGNZNI2RGVOSQXA37R
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YNA2BAH2ACBZ4TVJZKFLCR7L23BG5C3H
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ADES3NLOE5QJKBLGNZNI2RGVOSQXA37R
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00018.html
- https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/compare/v65.5.0...v65.5.1
- https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/fe8a98e696241487ba6ac9f91faa38ade939ec5d/setuptools/package_index.py#L200
- https://github.com/pypa/setuptools
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/setuptools/PYSEC-2022-43012.yaml
Structured record: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-r9hx-vwmv-q579
Recommended response stack
Snyk — Scan your dependencies in CI and fix this vulnerability.→Socket — Detect malicious and compromised packages before they ship.→
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