[ GLSA 202107-36 ] urllib3

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: urllib3: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-36)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2021-07-15
Bug(s): #776421, #799413
ID: 202107-36

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in urllib3, the worst of
which could result in a Denial of Service condition.


Background

The urllib3 library is an HTTP library with thread-safe connection
pooling, file post, and more.


Affected Packages

Package: dev-python/urllib3
Vulnerable: < 1.26.5
Unaffected: >= 1.26.5
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in urllib3. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All urllib3 users should upgrade to the latest version: