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Fedora 42: python3.13 Important Tarfile Infinite Loop Fix CVE-2025-8194

3.13.6 is the sixth maintenance release of 3.13, containing around 200 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.13.5. This update contains fix for https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8194. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-1a9ad70c05 2025-08-13 01:15:46.336971+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : python3.13 Product : Fedora 42 Version : 3.13.6 Release : 1.fc42 URL : https://www.python.org/ Summary : Version 3.13 of the Python interpreter Description : Python 3.13 is an accessible, high-level, dynamically typed, interpreted programming language, designed with an emphasis on code readability. It includes an extensive standard library, and has a vast ecosystem of third-party libraries. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: 3.13.6 is the sixth maintenance release of 3.13, containing around 200 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.13.5. This update contains fix for https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Aug 7 2025 Tom\u0161 Hrn\u010diar - 3.13.5-5 - Update to 3.13.6 * Mon Jul 28 2025 Miro Hron\u010dok - 3.13.5-4 - Fix CVE-2025-8194: Tarfile infinite loop during parsing with negative member offset * Fri Jul 25 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 3.13.5-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild * Wed Jun 25 2025 Karolina Surma - 3.13.5-2 - Conditionally skip tests not working with the older expat version -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2384078 - CVE-2025-8194 python3.13: Cpython infinite loop when parsing a tarfile [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2384078 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-1a9ad70c05' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Patch for python3.13 in Fedora 42 resolves CVE-2025-8194 infinite loop vulnerability, improving system security and reliability.. python update,Fedora security,python3 advisory. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 41 python3.12: FEDORA-2025-3436f3d2b4 critical exploit fix

Update to 3.12.11. gh-135034: [CVE 2024-12718] [CVE 2025-4138] [CVE 2025-4330] [CVE 2025-4435] [CVE 2025-4517] Fixes multiple issues that allowed tarfile extraction filters (filter="data" and filter="tar") to be bypassed using crafted symlinks and hard links.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-3436f3d2b4 2025-06-14 01:51:14.531294+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : python3.12 Product : Fedora 41 Version : 3.12.11 Release : 1.fc41 URL : https://www.python.org/ Summary : Version 3.12 of the Python interpreter Description : Python 3.12 is an accessible, high-level, dynamically typed, interpreted programming language, designed with an emphasis on code readability. It includes an extensive standard library, and has a vast ecosystem of third-party libraries. The python3.12 package provides the "python3.12" executable: the reference interpreter for the Python language, version 3. The majority of its standard library is provided in the python3.12-libs package, which should be installed automatically along with python3.12. The remaining parts of the Python standard library are broken out into the python3.12-tkinter and python3.12-test packages, which may need to be installed separately. Documentation for Python is provided in the python3.12-docs package. Packages containing additional libraries for Python are generally named with the "python3.12-" prefix. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 3.12.11. gh-135034: [CVE 2024-12718] [CVE 2025-4138] [CVE 2025-4330] [CVE 2025-4435] [CVE 2025-4517] Fixes multiple issues that allowed tarfile extraction filters (filter="data" and filter="tar") to be bypassed using crafted symlinks and hard links. gh-133767: Fix use-after-free in the “unicode-escape” decoder with a non-“strict” error handler. gh-128840:Short-circuit the processing of long IPv6 addresses early in ipaddress to prevent excessive memory consumption and a minor denial-of-service. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Jun 4 2025 Tomáš Hrnčiar - 3.12.11-1 - Update to 3.12.11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-3436f3d2b4' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Fedora 41 rolls out python3.12.11 update addressing various tarfile extraction problems along with improved features.. python update, Fedora security, tarfile issues, Python 3.12, extraction security. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Red Hat 7.6 RHSA-2021:0881-01 Moderate: Python Infinite Loop Fix

An update for python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: python security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:0881-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0881 Issue date: 2021-03-16 CVE Names: CVE-2019-20907 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x 3. Description: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fix(es): * python: infinite loop in the tarfile module via crafted TARarchive (CVE-2019-20907) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1856481 - CVE-2019-20907 python: infinite loop in the tarfile module via crafted TAR archive 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6): Source: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.src.rpm x86_64: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.i686.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.i686.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6): x86_64: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v.7.6): Source: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.src.rpm ppc64: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm ppc64le: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm s390x: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm x86_64: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.i686.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.i686.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7): Source: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.src.rpm aarch64: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm ppc64le: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm s390x: python-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-devel-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390.rpm python-libs-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v.7.6): ppc64: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64.rpm ppc64le: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm s390x: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm x86_64: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7): aarch64: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.aarch64.rpm ppc64le: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm s390x: python-debug-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-debuginfo-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-test-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm python-tools-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm tkinter-2.7.5-84.el7_6.s390x.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20907 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . 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