Pandora 1.3.0 ZIP Archive workers/extractor.py denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Pandora 1.3.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file workers/extractor.py of the component ZIP Archive Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-22898. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pandora 1.3.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file workers/extractor.py of the component ZIP Archive Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

workers/extractor.py in Pandora (aka pandora-analysis/pandora) 1.3.0 allows a denial of service when an attacker submits a deeply nested ZIP archive (aka ZIP bomb).

The weakness was shared 01/10/2023 as 1dc06327fdc07c56eae653e497dd137ec70d8265. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-22898 since 01/10/2023. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Applying the patch 1dc06327fdc07c56eae653e497dd137ec70d8265 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-27001). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Patch: 1dc06327fdc07c56eae653e497dd137ec70d8265

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1dc06327fdc07c56eae653e497dd137ec70d8265
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-22898 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-22898
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-217744
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/10/2023 08:51
Updated: 10/04/2025 06:25
Changes: 01/10/2023 08:51 (42), 01/30/2023 18:03 (11), 04/07/2025 21:52 (16), 10/04/2025 06:25 (1)
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