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RHSA-2020:1268

python security update

Released 2020-04-01 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →

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Fixes 6 records

Priority MEDIUM 53

urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('l…

CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.11844 Published 2019-03-23 Partial fix CWE-22
Priority MEDIUM 47

python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.05039 Published 2018-06-18 Partial fix CWE-20
TI-2018-10510 CVE-2018-14647 · GHSA-gvw2-fvqg-v8mm

Missing initialization of resource in Python

Priority MEDIUM 46

Python's elementtree C accelerator failed to initialise Expat's hash salt during initialization.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.10911 Published 2018-09-25 Partial fix CWE-335
Priority MEDIUM 40

python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method.

CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.04742 Published 2018-06-19 Partial fix CWE-20