CVE-2022-48564

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Nov 2, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-400

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://bugs.python.org/issue42103Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230929-0009/Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.python.org/issue42103Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230929-0009/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 22, 2023
Last modified: Nov 2, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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