CVE-2025-13837

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13837DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13837CGA-39wf-mp2c-wx5pCGA-5r59-828v-9232CGA-69r3-746j-4g6xCGA-843w-7hpx-mx5jCGA-8jxx-x525-rx9mCGA-gjj8-gxq8-w9xjCGA-4rjm-3mg4-qhr3CGA-vqxp-pmc5-pr8v
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 37
Modified
Published: 01 Dec 2025, 18:13
Last modified:03 Mar 2026, 14:41

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.22% LOW
0% probability +0.20%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 Dec 2025, 18:13
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Mar 2026, 14:41
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

When loading a plist file, the plistlib module reads data in size specified by the file itself, meaning a malicious file can cause OOM and DoS issues

CVSS Metrics

  • v4.0•LOW•Score: 2.1CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N
  • v4.0•LOW•Score: 2.1CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.22%• Percentile: 13%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-400•Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

    The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

Affected Systems

  • chainguard•python-3.10

    all | < 3.10.21-r6

  • chainguard•python-3.11

    < 3.11.15-r0

  • chainguard•python-3.12

    < 3.12.12-r4

  • chainguard•python-3.9

    all

  • wolfi•python-3.10

    all | < 3.10.21-r6

  • wolfi•python-3.11

    < 3.11.15-r0

  • wolfi•python-3.12

    < 3.12.12-r4

  • debian•pypy3

    all | all | all | < 7.3.21+dfsg-1

  • debian•python3.11

    < 3.11.2-6+deb12u7

  • debian•python3.13

    < 3.13.5-2+deb13u1 | < 3.13.11-1

  • debian•python3.14

    < 3.14.2-1

  • debian•python3.9

    < 3.9.2-1+deb11u4

  • ubuntu•python2.7

    all | all

  • ubuntu•python3.10

    < 3.10.12-1~22.04.14

  • ubuntu•python3.11

    < 3.11.0~rc1-1~22.04.1~esm8

  • ubuntu•python3.12

    < 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.11

  • ubuntu•python3.13

    < 3.13.7-1ubuntu0.3

  • ubuntu•python3.14

    < 3.14.0-1ubuntu0.2

  • ubuntu•python3.4

    all

  • ubuntu•python3.5

    < 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.4~14.04.1+esm9 | < 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm21

  • ubuntu•python3.6

    < 3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm8

  • ubuntu•python3.7

    < 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm9

  • ubuntu•python3.8

    < 3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm9 | < 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.18+esm5

  • ubuntu•python3.9

    < 3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1+esm9

  • python software foundation•cpython

    < 3.13.10 | < 3.10.20 | ≥ 3.11.0, < 3.11.15 | ≥ 3.12.0, < 3.12.13 | ≥ 3.13.0, < 3.13.10 | ≥ 3.14.0, < 3.14.1 | ≥ 3.15.0a1, < 3.15.0a3

  • python•python

    < 3.13.10 | ≥ 3.14.0, < 3.14.1 | 3.15.0:alpha1 | 3.15.0:alpha2

References (16)