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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2025-12-05 11:08

Modified

2025-12-05 11:40

Summary

Quadratic complexity in os.path.expandvars() with user-controlled template

Details

If the value passed to os.path.expandvars() is user-controlled a performance degradation is possible when expanding environment variables.

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  "id": "BIT-libpython-2025-6075",
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CVE-2025-6075 (GCVE-0-2025-6075)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-31 16:41 – Updated: 2025-12-02 17:43

Title

Quadratic complexity in os.path.expandvars() with user-controlled template

Summary

If the value passed to os.path.expandvars() is user-controlled a performance degradation is possible when expanding environment variables.

Severity ?

1.8 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Assigner

PSF

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/136065	issue-tracking
	https://mail.python.org/archives/list/security-an…	vendor-advisory
	https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/2e6150ad…	patch
	https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/631ba340…	patch
	https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/892747b4…	patch
	https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/9ab89c02…	patch
	https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/c8a5f343…	patch
	https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f029e8db…	patch
	https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/5dceb934…	patch

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Python Software Foundation	CPython	Affected: 0 , < 3.13.10 (python) Affected: 3.14.0 , < 3.14.1 (python) Affected: 3.15.0a1 , < 3.15.0a2 (python)

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2025-6075 (GCVE-0-2025-6075)

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