Ubuntu: USN-5138-1 (CVE-2020-29651): python-py vulnerability
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
12/09/2020
11/13/2021
11/11/2021
03/22/2023
Description
A denial of service via regular expression in the py.path.svnwc component of py (aka python-py) through 1.9.0 could be used by attackers to cause a compute-time denial of service attack by supplying malicious input to the blame functionality.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-pypy-py
- ubuntu-upgrade-python-py
- ubuntu-upgrade-python3-py
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