https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q2/273: CPython: Multiple CVEs (1 CRITICAL, 3 HIGH, 1 MODERATE) affecting the tarfile module
Published Jun 24, 2025
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Affected Software
1 affected component
Python Software Foundation CPython<3.12
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-4517?
CVE-2025-4517 is classified as critical due to its potential for severe impact.
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How do I fix CVE-2025-4517?
To mitigate CVE-2025-4517, you should apply the latest patch provided by the Python Software Foundation.
3
What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2025-4330?
CVE-2025-4330 is associated with high severity vulnerabilities affecting the tarfile module in CPython.
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Is CVE-2025-4138 considered a high severity vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2025-4138 is classified as a high severity vulnerability within the tarfile module.
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What is the impact of CVE-2024-12718?
CVE-2024-12718 has a moderate severity rating and can lead to security risks in specific scenarios.