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PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 6:26 pm    Post subject: [ GLSA 202003-26 ] Python Reply with quote

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: Python: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-26)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: local, remote
Date: 2020-03-15
Bug(s): #676700, #680246, #680298, #684838, #689822
ID: 202003-26

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Python, the worst of
which could result in a Denial of Service condition.


Background

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming
language.


Affected Packages

Package: dev-lang/python
Vulnerable: < 2.7.17
Vulnerable: < 3.5.7
Vulnerable: < 3.6.9
Vulnerable: < 3.7.4
Unaffected: >= 2.7.17
Unaffected: >= 3.5.7
Unaffected: >= 3.6.9
Unaffected: >= 3.7.4
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

A remote attacker could possibly perform a CRLF injection attack, obtain
sensitive information, trick Python into sending cookies to the wrong
domain or cause a Denial of Service condition.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Python 2.7.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-2.7.17:2.7"
   
All Python 3.5.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-3.5.7:3.5/3.5m"
   
All Python 3.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-3.6.9:3.6/3.6m"
   
All Python 3.7x users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-3.7.4:3.7/3.7m"
   


References

CVE-2018-20852
CVE-2019-5010
CVE-2019-9636
CVE-2019-9740
CVE-2019-9947
CVE-2019-9948
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