{"id":"AZL-6825","summary":"CVE-2019-20907 affecting package python2 for versions less than 2.7.18-8","details":"In Lib/tarfile.py in Python through 3.8.3, an attacker is able to craft a TAR archive leading to an infinite loop when opened by tarfile.open, because _proc_pax lacks header validation.","modified":"2026-04-01T05:21:23.425296Z","published":"2020-07-13T13:15:10Z","upstream":["CVE-2019-20907"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-20907"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python2","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:2","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/python2"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.18-8"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-6825.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}