Replication Code for: "From Constrictor to Serpent: Investigating the Threat of Cache Poisoning in the Python Ecosystem"

10.60507/FK2/TNJHGTOhm, MarcMarcOhm0000-0002-2913-5270University of Bonn & Fraunhofer FKIEPohl, TimoTimoPohl0009-0002-3760-7976University of BonnSwierzy, BenBenSwierzy0009-0003-0485-4791Fraunhofer FKIE & University of BonnMeier, MichaelMichaelMeier0009-0006-8199-5004University of Bonn & Fraunhofer FKIEReplication Code for: "From Constrictor to Serpent: Investigating the Threat of Cache Poisoning in the Python Ecosystem"bonndata2026Computer and Information ScienceOhm, MarcMarcOhmUniversity of Bonn2025-10-242026-01-192026-01-3010.18420/sicherheit2026_13177031498674523949331591182193286640835304661342183270862500011443917211285498853984127611801105030523104381329698338920119539031112995161241124176945943063306359306784675616615text/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythonapplication/octet-streamapplication/octet-streamtext/plaintext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/markdowntext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythonapplication/octet-streamtext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythonapplication/octet-streamapplication/octet-streamtext/plain; charset=US-ASCIItext/x-pythontext/x-pythonapplication/rls-services+xmltext/x-pythontext/x-pythonapplication/x-shellscriptapplication/tomlapplication/tomlapplication/tomlapplication/tomltext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/plaintext/x-pythontext/x-pythontext/x-pythonapplication/octet-streamapplication/octet-streamapplication/octet-stream1.0MITScripts for reproducing cache files in Python packages. This includes an automated Docker-based setup for running old Python versions with bytecode compilation and tools for automatic and manual cache file comparisons. Additionally, proofs of concept are included