vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2018-1060: Moderate: python security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jun 18, 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | Feb 19, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 18, 2018
Added
Oct 31, 2018
Modified
Feb 19, 2026
Description
python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
Solutions
redhat-upgrade-pythonredhat-upgrade-python-debugredhat-upgrade-python-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python-develredhat-upgrade-python-libsredhat-upgrade-python-testredhat-upgrade-python-toolsredhat-upgrade-tkinter
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