Findings

CVE-2019-9674

Lib/zipfile.py in Python through 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a ZIP bomb.

Published Feb 4, 2020 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · python python

Lib/zipfile.py in Python through 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a ZIP bomb.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 4, 2020 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Lib/zipfile.py in Python through 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a ZIP bomb.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Lib/zipfile.py in Python through 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a ZIP bomb.

Affected

  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux12.04
  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux14.04
  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux16.04
  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux18.04
  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux20.04
  • cpe netapp/active iq unified managerversion unspecified
  • cpe python/pythonversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2019-9674

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2019-9674

    30-day exploitation probability 5.6%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2019-9674

    Lib/zipfile.py in Python through 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a ZIP bomb.

    nvd.nist.gov

References