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 Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2020 3:26 am Post subject: [ GLSA 202008-01 ] Python |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: Python: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202008-01)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2020-08-02
Bug(s): #728668, #732498
ID: 202008-01
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: < 2.7.18-r1
Vulnerable: < 3.6.11-r2
Vulnerable: < 3.7.8-r2
Vulnerable: < 3.8.4-r1
Unaffected: >= 2.7.18-r1
Unaffected: >= 3.6.11-r2
Unaffected: >= 3.7.8-r2
Unaffected: >= 3.8.4-r1
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Python 2.7 users should upgrade to the latest version: | Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-2.7.18-r1"
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All Python 3.6 users should upgrade to the latest version: | Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-3.6.11-r2"
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All Python 3.7 users should upgrade to the latest version: | Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-3.7.8-r2"
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All Python 3.8 users should upgrade to the latest version: | Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-3.8.4-r1"
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References
CVE-2019-20907
CVE-2020-14422 |
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