CVE-2022-48560

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.77%

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CVE-2022-48560 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A use-after-free exists in Python through 3.9 via heappushpop in heapq.. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A use-after-free exists in Python through 3.9 via heappushpop in heapq.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.77%

75.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PythonPython< 3.6.11
PythonPython>= 3.7.0, < 3.7.7
PythonPython>= 3.8.0, < 3.8.2
PythonPython3.9.0Alpha1
DebianDebian Linux10.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-48560?
A use-after-free exists in Python through 3.9 via heappushpop in heapq.
How severe is CVE-2022-48560?
CVE-2022-48560 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-48560?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST