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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-1000110: ELSA-2016-1626: python security update (MODERATE)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-1000110: ELSA-2016-1626: python security update (MODERATE)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/18/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/22/2016
Modified
08/06/2024

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)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-debug
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-test
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-tools
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tkinter

References

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