Bug 2384074 - CVE-2025-8194 mingw-python3: Cpython infinite loop when parsing a tarfile [fedora-42]
Summary: CVE-2025-8194 mingw-python3: Cpython infinite loop when parsing a tarfile [fe...
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: mingw-python3
Version: 42
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Sandro Mani
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["76e87ea8-42cc-4faf-b656-a...
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Blocks: CVE-2025-8194
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Reported: 2025-07-28 20:51 UTC by Jon Moroney
Modified: 2025-08-12 01:11 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: mingw-python3-3.11.13-4.fc42 mingw-python3-3.11.13-4.fc41
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2025-08-12 00:56:36 UTC
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Description Jon Moroney 2025-07-28 20:51:15 UTC
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Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2025-08-03 19:53:32 UTC
FEDORA-2025-2e992ddfa0 (mingw-python3-3.11.13-4.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-2e992ddfa0

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-08-03 19:53:35 UTC
FEDORA-2025-64abf2ff21 (mingw-python3-3.11.13-4.fc41) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 41.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-64abf2ff21

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2025-08-04 01:02:09 UTC
FEDORA-2025-64abf2ff21 has been pushed to the Fedora 41 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-64abf2ff21`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-64abf2ff21

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2025-08-04 01:08:34 UTC
FEDORA-2025-2e992ddfa0 has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-2e992ddfa0`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-2e992ddfa0

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2025-08-12 00:56:36 UTC
FEDORA-2025-2e992ddfa0 (mingw-python3-3.11.13-4.fc42) has been pushed to the Fedora 42 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2025-08-12 01:11:20 UTC
FEDORA-2025-64abf2ff21 (mingw-python3-3.11.13-4.fc41) has been pushed to the Fedora 41 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.


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