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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-1000110: Security patch for python34, python27, python26 (ALAS-2016-741)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-1000110: Security patch for python34, python27, python26 (ALAS-2016-741)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/18/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/02/2016
Modified
04/16/2020

Description

The CGIHandler class in Python before 2.7.12 does not protect against the HTTP_PROXY variable name clash in a CGI script, which could allow a remote attacker to redirect HTTP requests.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade--python26
  • amazon-linux-upgrade--python27
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-python34

References

  • ALAS-2016-741
  • CVE-2016-1000110
  • USN-3134-1

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