A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the jaraco/zipp library, affecting all versions prior to 3.19.1. The vulnerability is triggered when processing a specially crafted zip file that leads to an infinite loop. This issue also impacts the zipfile module of CPython, as features from the third-party zipp library are later merged into CPython, and the affected code is identical in both projects. The infinite loop can be initiated through the use of functions affecting the `Path` module in both zipp and zipfile, such as `joinpath`, the overloaded division operator, and `iterdir`. Although the infinite loop is not resource exhaustive, it prevents the application from responding. The vulnerability was addressed in version 3.19.1 of jaraco/zipp.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-2374 A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the jaraco/zipp library, affecting all versions prior to 3.19.1. The vulnerability is triggered when processing a specially crafted zip file that leads to an infinite loop. This issue also impacts the zipfile module of CPython, as features from the third-party zipp library are later merged into CPython, and the affected code is identical in both projects. The infinite loop can be initiated through the use of functions affecting the `Path` module in both zipp and zipfile, such as `joinpath`, the overloaded division operator, and `iterdir`. Although the infinite loop is not resource exhaustive, it prevents the application from responding. The vulnerability was addressed in version 3.19.1 of jaraco/zipp.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-jfmj-5v4g-7637 zipp Denial of Service vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6906-1 python-zipp vulnerability
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Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-835

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00042}

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{'score': 0.00046}


Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Redhat openstack
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:17.1::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat openstack

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Redhat satellite
Redhat satellite Capsule
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat satellite
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Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift_ironic:4.16::el9

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Redhat openshift Ironic
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift_ironic:4.17::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat openshift Ironic

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat ansible Automation Platform
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat ansible Automation Platform

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntr_ai

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-15T12:50:27.929Z

Reserved: 2024-05-31T16:33:31.197Z

Link: CVE-2024-5569

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Updated: 2024-08-01T21:18:06.310Z

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-07-09T00:15:02.320

Modified: 2025-10-15T13:15:47.073

Link: CVE-2024-5569

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-5569 - Bugzilla

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