Description
read_ints in plistlib.py in Python through 3.9.1 is vulnerable to a potential DoS attack via CPU and RAM exhaustion when processing malformed Apple Property List files in binary format.
Published: 2023-08-22
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 1.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3614-1 python3.7 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6513-1 Python vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6891-1 Python vulnerabilities
History

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager
Python Python
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Eus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T22:16:25.251Z

Reserved: 2023-07-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-48564

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T15:17:54.746Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-22T19:16:31.927

Modified: 2026-11-02T23:17:12.410

Link: CVE-2022-48564

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2023-08-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-48564 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses