{"id":"RLSA-2023:0952","summary":"Moderate: python-setuptools security update","details":"The python-setuptools package provides a collection of enhancements to Python distribution utilities allowing convenient building and distribution of Python packages.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* pypa-setuptools: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py (CVE-2022-40897)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.","modified":"2026-03-11T06:19:45.098987Z","published":"2023-04-06T15:53:31.763565Z","upstream":["CVE-2022-40897"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:0952"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2158559"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python-setuptools","ecosystem":"Rocky Linux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/python-setuptools?distro=rocky-linux-9-x86-64&epoch=0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0:53.0.0-10.el9_1.1"}],"database_specific":{"yum_repository":"BaseOS"}}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2023:0952.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}],"credits":[{"name":"Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation"},{"name":"Red Hat"}]}