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GHSA-82fg-2r99-h7v6: Duplicate Advisory: PickleScan's pkgutil.resolve_name has a universal blocklist bypass

criticalCVSS 4.0 10.0 · 3.1 10.0

This advisory was withdrawn on Jun 18, 2026. The publisher no longer considers it a valid vulnerability.

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-vvpj-8cmc-gx39. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description picklescan before 1.0.4 fails to block pkgutil.resolvename, allowing attackers to bypass the entire blocklist by resolving any dangerous function through indirect REDUCE calls.

Published Jun 17, 2026 · Updated Jun 18, 2026

Affected packages

picklescan

Ecosystem: PyPI
Affected: < 1.0.4
Fixed in: 1.0.4
Check: pip show picklescan

Advisory details

From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-vvpj-8cmc-gx39. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

picklescan before 1.0.4 fails to block pkgutil.resolve_name, allowing attackers to bypass the entire blocklist by resolving any dangerous function through indirect REDUCE calls. Remote attackers can invoke any blocked function such as os.system, builtins.exec, or subprocess.call to achieve remote code execution.

References

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