id: PYSEC-2022-43017
details: An issue discovered in Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Wheel 0.37.1 and
  earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via attacker controlled
  input to wheel cli.
affected:
- package:
    name: wheel
    ecosystem: PyPI
    purl: pkg:pypi/wheel
  ranges:
  - type: ECOSYSTEM
    events:
    - introduced: "0"
    - fixed: 0.38.1
  versions:
  - "0.1"
  - 0.10.0
  - 0.10.1
  - 0.10.2
  - 0.10.3
  - 0.11.0
  - 0.12.0
  - 0.13.0
  - 0.14.0
  - 0.15.0
  - 0.16.0
  - 0.17.0
  - 0.18.0
  - 0.19.0
  - "0.2"
  - 0.21.0
  - 0.22.0
  - 0.23.0
  - 0.24.0
  - 0.25.0
  - 0.26.0
  - 0.27.0
  - 0.28.0
  - 0.29.0
  - "0.3"
  - 0.30.0
  - 0.30.0a0
  - 0.31.0
  - 0.31.1
  - 0.32.0
  - 0.32.1
  - 0.32.2
  - 0.32.3
  - 0.33.0
  - 0.33.1
  - 0.33.4
  - 0.33.5
  - 0.33.6
  - 0.34.0
  - 0.34.1
  - 0.34.2
  - 0.35.0
  - 0.35.1
  - 0.36.0
  - 0.36.1
  - 0.36.2
  - 0.37.0
  - 0.37.1
  - 0.38.0
  - "0.4"
  - 0.4.1
  - 0.4.2
  - "0.5"
  - "0.6"
  - "0.7"
  - "0.8"
  - "0.9"
  - 0.9.1
  - 0.9.2
  - 0.9.3
  - 0.9.4
  - 0.9.5
  - 0.9.6
  - 0.9.7
references:
- type: PACKAGE
  url: https://pypi.org/project/wheel/
- type: WEB
  url: https://github.com/pypa/wheel/blob/main/src/wheel/wheelfile.py#L18
- type: EVIDENCE
  url: 
    https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages/
- type: ADVISORY
  url: 
    https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages/
- type: ADVISORY
  url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwmp-2cf2-g9g6
aliases:
- CVE-2022-40898
- GHSA-qwmp-2cf2-g9g6
modified: "2023-05-04T03:49:49.039483Z"
published: "2022-12-23T00:15:00Z"