PYSEC-2022-43017

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view advisory published 2022-12-23Licence: CC-BY-4.0

An issue discovered in Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Wheel 0.37.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via attacker controlled input to wheel cli.

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Related CVEs.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2022-40898US	high7.5	2.84% (87th)	—	2022-12-23
An issue discovered in Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Wheel 0.37.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via attacker controlled input to wheel cli.

references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwmp-2cf2-g9g6ADVISORY
https://github.com/pypa/wheel/blob/main/src/wheel/wheelfile.py#L18WEB
https://pypi.org/project/wheel/PACKAGE
https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages/ADVISORY

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