Source: pypy3
Version: 7.3.20+dfsg-4
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/130577
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for pypy3.

CVE-2025-8194[0]:
| There is a defect in the CPython “tarfile” module affecting the
| “TarFile” extraction and entry enumeration APIs. The tar
| implementation would process tar archives with negative offsets
| without error, resulting in an infinite loop and deadlock during the
| parsing of maliciously crafted tar archives.   This vulnerability
| can be mitigated by including the following patch after importing
| the “tarfile” module: 
| https://gist.github.com/sethmlarson/1716ac5b82b73dbcbf23ad2eff8b33e1


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-8194
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8194
[1] https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/130577

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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