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SUSE: CVE-2021-3733: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/16/2021
Created
10/28/2021
Added
10/21/2021
Modified
10/26/2022

Description

There's a flaw in urllib's AbstractBasicAuthHandler class. An attacker who controls a malicious HTTP server that an HTTP client (such as web browser) connects to, could trigger a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDOS) during an authentication request with a specially crafted payload that is sent by the server to the client. The greatest threat that this flaw poses is to application availability.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libpython2_7-1_0
  • suse-upgrade-libpython2_7-1_0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libpython3_4m1_0
  • suse-upgrade-libpython3_4m1_0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libpython3_6m1_0
  • suse-upgrade-libpython3_6m1_0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libpython3_9-1_0
  • suse-upgrade-libpython3_9-1_0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-python
  • suse-upgrade-python-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-python-base
  • suse-upgrade-python-base-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-python-curses
  • suse-upgrade-python-demo
  • suse-upgrade-python-devel
  • suse-upgrade-python-doc
  • suse-upgrade-python-doc-pdf
  • suse-upgrade-python-gdbm
  • suse-upgrade-python-idle
  • suse-upgrade-python-tk
  • suse-upgrade-python-xml
  • suse-upgrade-python3
  • suse-upgrade-python3-base
  • suse-upgrade-python3-curses
  • suse-upgrade-python3-dbm
  • suse-upgrade-python3-devel
  • suse-upgrade-python3-doc
  • suse-upgrade-python3-doc-devhelp
  • suse-upgrade-python3-idle
  • suse-upgrade-python3-testsuite
  • suse-upgrade-python3-tk
  • suse-upgrade-python3-tools
  • suse-upgrade-python36
  • suse-upgrade-python36-base
  • suse-upgrade-python39
  • suse-upgrade-python39-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-python39-base
  • suse-upgrade-python39-base-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-python39-curses
  • suse-upgrade-python39-dbm
  • suse-upgrade-python39-devel
  • suse-upgrade-python39-doc
  • suse-upgrade-python39-doc-devhelp
  • suse-upgrade-python39-idle
  • suse-upgrade-python39-testsuite
  • suse-upgrade-python39-tk
  • suse-upgrade-python39-tools

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