HIGHCVSS 8.2
CVE-2026-11972
CVE-2026-11972 updated by NVD
Summary
When using the "tarfile" module with a file opened in "streaming mode" (mode="r|") the tarfile module did not properly handle EOF, making archive parsing take exponentially longer.
References
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