CVE-2024-34062

Publication date 3 May 2024

Last updated 30 May 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

4.8 · Medium

Score breakdown

tqdm is an open source progress bar for Python and CLI. Any optional non-boolean CLI arguments (e.g. `--delim`, `--buf-size`, `--manpath`) are passed through python's `eval`, allowing arbitrary code execution. This issue is only locally exploitable and had been addressed in release version 4.66.3. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
tqdm 25.04 plucky
Not affected
24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 4.66.2-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 4.57.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm2
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 4.8 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact Low
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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