"text": "pypa/setuptools vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)"
},
"fullDescription": {
"text": "Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) setuptools before 65.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via HTML in a crafted package or custom PackageIndex page. There is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py."
"text": "Vulnerability CVE-2022-40897\nSeverity: HIGH\nPackage: setuptools\nFixed Version: 65.5.1\nLink: [CVE-2022-40897](https://avd.aquasec.com/nvd/cve-2022-40897)\nPython Packaging Authority (PyPA) setuptools before 65.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via HTML in a crafted package or custom PackageIndex page. There is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py.",
"markdown": "**Vulnerability CVE-2022-40897**\n| Severity | Package | Fixed Version | Link |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|HIGH|setuptools|65.5.1|[CVE-2022-40897](https://avd.aquasec.com/nvd/cve-2022-40897)|\n\nPython Packaging Authority (PyPA) setuptools before 65.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via HTML in a crafted package or custom PackageIndex page. There is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py."