MGASA-2018-0270

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0270.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0270.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0270
Related
Published
2018-06-04T15:11:47Z
Modified
2018-06-04T14:41:38Z
Summary
Updated python3 packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

Updated python3 packages fix security vulnerabilities:

A flaw was found in the way catastrophic backtracking was implemented in Python's pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service (CVE-2018-1060).

A flaw was found in the way catastrophic backtracking was implemented in Python's difflib.ISLINEJUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service (CVE-2018-1061).

Possible denial of service vulnerability due to a missing check in Lib/wave.py to verify that at least one channel is provided (CVE-2017-18207).

References
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Affected packages

Mageia:6 / python3

Package

Name
python3
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/python3?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.3-1.4.mga6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:5 / python3

Package

Name
python3
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/python3?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.4.3-1.7.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}