HTTP Response Splitting Affecting python2.7 package, versions <2.7.10~rc1-1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Scope Changed

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.21% (59th percentile)
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NVD
6.1 medium
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SUSE
6.1 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-PYTHON27-306549
  • published 2 Sep 2016
  • disclosed 2 Sep 2016

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 python2.7 to version 2.7.10~rc1-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python2.7 package and not the python2.7 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

CRLF injection vulnerability in the HTTPConnection.putheader function in urllib2 and urllib in CPython (aka Python) before 2.7.10 and 3.x before 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via CRLF sequences in a URL.

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