CVE-2025-13837

Publication date 1 December 2025

Last updated 16 January 2026


Ubuntu priority

Description

When loading a plist file, the plistlib module reads data in size specified by the file itself, meaning a malicious file can cause OOM and DoS issues

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
python2.7 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation
python3.4 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation
python3.5 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation
python3.6 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
python3.7 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
python3.8 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
python3.9 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
python3.10 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
python3.11 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
python3.12 25.10 questing Not in release
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
python3.13 25.10 questing
Needs evaluation
25.04 plucky Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
python3.14 25.10 questing
Needs evaluation
25.04 plucky Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
python3.10
python3.11
python3.12
python3.13
python3.14