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High
CVE-2020-10735
A flaw was found in python. In algorithms with quadratic...
Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in python. In algorithms with quadratic time complexity using non-binary bases, when using int("text"), a system could take 50ms to parse an int string with 100,000 digits and 5s for 1,000,000 digits (float, decimal, int.from_bytes(), and int() for binary bases 2, 4, 8, 16, and 32 are not affected). The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10735
- https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/95778
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KjuF_aXlzPUxTK4BMgezGJ2Pn7uevfX7g0_mvgHlL7Y
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1834423
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4EWKR2SPX3JORLWCXFY3KN2U5B5CIUQQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2VCU6EVQDIXNCEDJUCTFIER2WVNNDTYZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V7ZUJDHK7KNG6SLIFXW7MNZ6O2PUJYK6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSRPVJZL6DJFWKYRHMNJB7VCEUCBKRF5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6XL6E5A3I36TRR73VNBOXNIQP4AMZDFZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/32AAQKABEKFCB5DDV5OONRZK6BS23HPW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U4ZZV4CDFRMTPDBI7C5L43RFL3XLIGUY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SZYJSGLSCQOKXXFVJVJQAXLEOJBIWGEL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OT5WQB7Z3CXOWVBD2AFAHYPA5ONYFFZ4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UBPDVCDIUCEBE7C4NAGNA2KQJYOTPBAZ/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/21/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/21/4
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OKYE2DOI2X7WZXAWTQJZAXYIWM37HDCY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OT5U223OE5ZOUHZAZYSYSWVJQIKDE73E/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PD7FTLJOIGMUSCDR3JAN6WRFHJEE4PH5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/76YE7AM37MRU76XJV4M27CWDAMUGNRYK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZEOAJWGGY55QU35UM2OVZATBW5MX2OZD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NHC6IUU7CLRQ3QLPWUXLONSG3SXFTR47/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TD7JDDKJXK6D26XAN3YRFNM2LAJHT5UO/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WXF6MQ74HVIDDSR5AE2UDR24I6D4FEPC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IFGV7P2PYFBMK32OKHCAC2ZPJQV5AUDF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMWPRAAJS7I6U3U45V7GZVXWNSECI22M/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
python
Vulnerable Versions:
python 3.7
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 9th, 2022
Last Modified:
November 3rd, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.