What is CVE-2024-5569?

CVE-2024-5569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jaraco Jaraco/zipp, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2024-07-09.

How severe is CVE-2024-5569?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-5569 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Jaraco Jaraco/zipp

CVE-2024-5569

A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the jaraco/zipp library, affecting all versions prior to 3.19.1. The vulnerability is triggered when processing a specially crafted zip file that leads to an infinite loop. This issue also…

EPSS: 0.002 (14.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Jaraco Jaraco/zipp — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5569?: CVE-2024-5569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jaraco Jaraco/zipp, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2024-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-5569?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-5569 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.