Bug ID 1227174
Summary VUL-0: CVE-2024-39705: python-nltk: remote code execution through the integrated data package download functionality
Classification openSUSE
Product openSUSE Distribution
Version Leap 15.6
Hardware Other
URL https://smash.suse.de/issue/412359/
OS Other
Status NEW
Severity Normal
Priority P5 - None
Component Security
Assignee python-maintainers@suse.com
Reporter smash_bz@suse.de
QA Contact security-team@suse.de
CC camila.matos@suse.com
Target Milestone ---
Found By Security Response Team
Blocker ---

NLTK through 3.8.1 allows remote code execution if untrusted packages have
pickled Python code, and the integrated data package download functionality is
used. This affects, for example, averaged_perceptron_tagger and punkt.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-39705
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-39705
https://github.com/nltk/nltk/issues/2522
https://github.com/nltk/nltk/issues/3266
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2294671


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