Is CVE-2019-20907 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-20907 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-20907?

CVE-2019-20907 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-20907?

CVE-2019-20907 has an EPSS score of 6.04% (93th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20907?

Upgrade pypy3 on debian 11 to 7.3.3+dfsg-1 or later. Fixes are available for 27 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-20907

HIGHEPSS 93th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

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.

CWE-835

How to fix

Remediation Available

pypy3Debian

Fixed in:7.3.3+dfsg-1CVE-2019-20907

python2.7Ubuntu

Fixed in:2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm6USN-4428-1

Fixed in:2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.12USN-4428-1

Fixed in:2.7.17-1~18.04ubuntu1.1USN-4428-1

Fixed in:2.7.18-1~20.04.1USN-4754-3

python2.7-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm6USN-4428-1

Fixed in:2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.12USN-4428-1

Fixed in:2.7.17-1~18.04ubuntu1.1USN-4428-1

Fixed in:2.7.18-1~20.04.1USN-4754-3

python3.10Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.10.12-1~22.04.4USN-6891-1

python3.10-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.10.12-1~22.04.4USN-6891-1

python3.11Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.11.0~rc1-1~22.04.1~esm1USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.11.6-3ubuntu0.1USN-6891-1

python3.11-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.11.0~rc1-1~22.04.1~esm1USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.11.6-3ubuntu0.1USN-6891-1

python3.12Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.12.0-1ubuntu0.1USN-6891-1

python3.12-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.12.0-1ubuntu0.1USN-6891-1

python3.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.7+esm7USN-4428-1

python3.4-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.7+esm7USN-4428-1

python3.5Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.4~14.04.1+esm1USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.11USN-4428-1

Fixed in:3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm13USN-6891-1

python3.5-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.4~14.04.1+esm1USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm13USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.11USN-4428-1

python3.6Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm2USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.1USN-4428-1

python3.6-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.1USN-4428-1

Fixed in:3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm2USN-6891-1

python3.7Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.7.5-2~18.04.4USN-4754-3

Fixed in:3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm3USN-6891-1

python3.7-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm3USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.7.5-2~18.04.4USN-4754-3

python3.8Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.8.0-3~18.04.1USN-4754-3

Fixed in:3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.10USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.8.2-1ubuntu1.2USN-4428-1

python3.8-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.8.0-3~18.04.1USN-4754-3

Fixed in:3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2USN-6891-1

Fixed in:3.8.2-1ubuntu1.2USN-4428-1

Fixed in:3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.10USN-6891-1

python3.9Ubuntu

Fixed in:3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1+esm2USN-6891-1

python3.9-minimalUbuntu

Fixed in:3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1+esm2USN-6891-1

Python 2Windows application

Affected:3.6.0 3.6.12Fixed in:3.6.12Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.7.0 3.7.9Fixed in:3.7.9Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.5.0 3.5.10Fixed in:3.5.10Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.8.0 3.8.5Fixed in:3.8.5Python Software Foundation

Python 3.10Windows application

Affected:3.7.0 3.7.9Fixed in:3.7.9Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.5.0 3.5.10Fixed in:3.5.10Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.6.0 3.6.12Fixed in:3.6.12Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.8.0 3.8.5Fixed in:3.8.5Python Software Foundation

Python 3.11Windows application

Affected:3.8.0 3.8.5Fixed in:3.8.5Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.7.0 3.7.9Fixed in:3.7.9Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.6.0 3.6.12Fixed in:3.6.12Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.5.0 3.5.10Fixed in:3.5.10Python Software Foundation

Python 3.12Windows application

Affected:3.6.0 3.6.12Fixed in:3.6.12Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.7.0 3.7.9Fixed in:3.7.9Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.5.0 3.5.10Fixed in:3.5.10Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.8.0 3.8.5Fixed in:3.8.5Python Software Foundation

Python 3.8Windows application

Affected:3.7.0 3.7.9Fixed in:3.7.9Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.5.0 3.5.10Fixed in:3.5.10Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.8.0 3.8.5Fixed in:3.8.5Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.6.0 3.6.12Fixed in:3.6.12Python Software Foundation

Python 3.9Windows application

Affected:3.8.0 3.8.5Fixed in:3.8.5Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.5.0 3.5.10Fixed in:3.5.10Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.7.0 3.7.9Fixed in:3.7.9Python Software Foundation

Affected:3.6.0 3.6.12Fixed in:3.6.12Python Software Foundation

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

6.04%probability of exploitation in 30 days

93rdpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 93% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2020-13935	High	7.5	88%	-	Fix
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CVE-2024-20353	High	8.6	71%	KEV	-
CVE-2022-0778	High	7.5	71%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-14241	High	7.5	70%	-	-
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