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Ubuntu: USN-3134-1 (CVE-2016-1000110): Python vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3134-1 (CVE-2016-1000110): Python vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/18/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/23/2016
Modified
03/02/2020

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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython2-7
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython2-7-minimal
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython2-7-stdlib
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython3-2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython3-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython3-4-minimal
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython3-4-stdlib
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython3-5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython3-5-minimal
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpython3-5-stdlib
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python2-7
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python2-7-minimal
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python3-2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python3-2-minimal
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python3-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python3-4-minimal
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python3-5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python3-5-minimal

References

  • USN-3134-1
  • CVE-2016-1000110

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