Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-08-19T19:06:45.311Z

Last Modified :

2025-11-03T22:32:52.863Z

Source :

PSF
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-7592 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Python
  • Cpython
  • Python
Redhat
  • Enterprise Linux

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