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CVE-2022-40897

Reference to the description:

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40897

Description:
Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) setuptools before 65.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via HTML in a crafted package or custom PackageIndex page. There is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py.
Last updated date:
10/29/2024
Type:
exploit
Confidence:
HIGH
Date of publishing:
12/30/2022
Reference url to background

https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages/

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