Debian: CVE-2021-3737: python2.7, python3.7, python3.9 -- security update
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
11/29/2021
11/30/2021
11/29/2021
05/29/2023
Description
A flaw was found in python. An improperly handled HTTP response in the HTTP client code of python may allow a remote attacker, who controls the HTTP server, to make the client script enter an infinite loop, consuming CPU time. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Solution(s)
- debian-upgrade-python2-7
- debian-upgrade-python3-7
- debian-upgrade-python3-9
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