vulnerability

Alma Linux: CVE-2019-9948: Moderate: python27:2.7 security and bug fix update (ALSA-2019-3335)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 23, 2019
Added
May 4, 2022
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('local_file:///etc/passwd') call.

Solutions

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