read_ints in plistlib.py in Python through 3.9.1 is... · CVE-2022-48564 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

read_ints in plistlib.py in Python through 3.9.1 is...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Aug 22, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Dec 24, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

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

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Aug 22, 2023

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Aug 22, 2023

Last updated Dec 24, 2023

Severity

Moderate

6.5

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H