cve-2025-8194
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-28 18:42
Modified
2025-08-07 20:16
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Tarfile infinite loop during parsing with negative member offset
References
Impacted products
▼ | Vendor | Product |
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Python Software Foundation | CPython |
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