vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2018-1061

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 19, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025

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 the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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