CVE-2024-7592

There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value.

Fixed
LOW (3.5)
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    Tim Bastin detected CVE-2024-7592 with a risk of 3.45

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    Tim Bastin fixed CVE-2024-7592

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    Tim Bastin detected CVE-2024-7592 with a risk of 3.45

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    System updated the risk assessment to 1.72

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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    System updated the risk assessment to 3.45

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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    System updated the risk assessment to 1.72

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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    System updated the risk assessment from 1.72 to 0.86

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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    System updated the risk assessment from 0.86 to 1.72

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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    System updated the risk assessment from 1.72 to 3.45

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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    System updated the risk assessment from 3.45 to 1.72

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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    System detected CVE-2024-7592 with scanner: container-scanning github.com/l3montree-dev/devguard/cmd/devguard-scanner/container-scanning github.com/l3montree-dev/devguard/cmd/devguard-scanner/container-scanning

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    System fixed CVE-2024-7592

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    System detected CVE-2024-7592 with a risk of 1.72

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    System removed scanner: container-scanning

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    System detected CVE-2024-7592 with scanner: container-scanning github.com/l3montree-dev/devguard/cmd/devguard-scanner/container-scanning github.com/l3montree-dev/devguard/cmd/devguard-scanner/container-scanning

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    System fixed CVE-2024-7592

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    System detected CVE-2024-7592 with a risk of 1.72

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    Tim Bastin fixed CVE-2024-7592

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    System updated the risk assessment from 1.72 to 3.45

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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Affected component

Logo von deb debian/python3.11

Installed version:
3.11.2-6
Fixed in:
no patch available
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