CVE-2022-40897

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Published 2023-02-28 · Modified 2023-02-28
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

Moderate: python-setuptools security update

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-0952.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-2985.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2196183

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2171817

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2985

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-2987.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2257854

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2249755

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2242493

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2240059

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2987

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-0835.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2158559

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: alma — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0835

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-40897

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:0952

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40897.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:0835

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:2985

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:2987

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: redhat — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0952

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
redhat rhel9fixed
rockylinux rocky8fixed
suse slesaffected
rockylinux rocky9fixed
debian debianbookwormfixed65.6.3-1
debian debianbullseyefixed52.0.0-4+deb11u1
debian debianforkyfixed65.6.3-1
debian debiansidfixed65.6.3-1
debian debiantrixiefixed65.6.3-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIsetuptools<65.5.165.5.1
python PyPIsetuptools<43a9c9bfa6aa626ec2a22540bea28d2ca77964be||<65.5.143a9c9bfa6aa626ec2a22540bea28d2ca77964be

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.