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Package "python2.7"

Name: python2.7

Description:

Interactive high-level object-oriented language (version 2.7)

Latest version: 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.18
Release: xenial (16.04)
Level: security
Repository: main

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Version: 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.11 2020-04-21 14:06:14 UTC

  python2.7 (2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.11) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: CRLF injection
    - debian/patches/CVE-2019-18348.patch: disallow control characters
      in hostnames in http.client in Lib/httplib.py, Lib/test/test_urllib2.py.
    - CVE-2019-18348
  * SECURITY UPDATE: Denial of service
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-8492.patch: fix the regex to prevent
      the regex denial of service in Lib/urllib2.py.
    - CVE-2020-8492

 -- <email address hidden> (Leonidas S. Barbosa) Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:07:12 -0300

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2019-18348 An issue was discovered in urllib2 in Python 2.x through 2.7.17 and urllib in Python 3.x through 3.8.0. CRLF injection is possible if the attacker co
CVE-2020-8492 Python 2.7 through 2.7.17, 3.5 through 3.5.9, 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1 allows an HTTP server to conduct Regular E

Version: 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.9 2019-10-09 14:08:19 UTC

  python2.7 (2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.9) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: incorrect email address parsing
    - debian/patches/CVE-2019-16056.patch: don't parse domains containing @
      in Lib/email/_parseaddr.py, Lib/test/test_email/test_email.py.
    - CVE-2019-16056
  * SECURITY UPDATE: XSS in documentation XML-RPC server
    - debian/patches/CVE-2019-16935.patch: escape the server_title in
      Lib/DocXMLRPCServer.py, Lib/test/test_docxmlrpc.py.
    - CVE-2019-16935
  * debian/patches/avoid_test_docxmlrpc_race.patch: avoid race in
    test_docxmlrpc server setup in Lib/test/test_docxmlrpc.py.

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Tue, 08 Oct 2019 10:14:10 -0400

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2019-16056 An issue was discovered in Python through 2.7.16, 3.x through 3.5.7, 3.6.x through 3.6.9, and 3.7.x through 3.7.4. The email module wrongly parses em
CVE-2019-16935 The documentation XML-RPC server in Python through 2.7.16, 3.x through 3.6.9, and 3.7.x through 3.7.4 has XSS via the server_title field. This occurs

Version: 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.8 2019-09-09 19:06:56 UTC
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Source diff to previous version

Version: 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.4 2018-11-13 17:07:22 UTC

  python2.7 (2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.4) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap buffer overflow via race condition
    - debian/patches/CVE-2018-1000030-1.patch: stop crashes when iterating
      over a file on multiple threads in Lib/test/test_file2k.py,
      Objects/fileobject.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2018-1000030-2.patch: fix crash when multiple
      threads iterate over a file in Lib/test/test_file2k.py,
      Objects/fileobject.c.
    - CVE-2018-1000030
  * SECURITY UPDATE: command injection in shutil module
    - debian/patches/CVE-2018-1000802.patch: use subprocess rather than
      distutils.spawn in Lib/shutil.py.
    - CVE-2018-1000802
  * SECURITY UPDATE: DoS via catastrophic backtracking
    - debian/patches/CVE-2018-106x.patch: fix expressions in
      Lib/difflib.py, Lib/poplib.py. Added tests to
      Lib/test/test_difflib.py, Lib/test/test_poplib.py.
    - CVE-2018-1060
    - CVE-2018-1061
  * SECURITY UPDATE: incorrect Expat hash salt initialization
    - debian/patches/CVE-2018-14647.patch: call SetHashSalt in
      Include/pyexpat.h, Modules/_elementtree.c, Modules/pyexpat.c.
    - CVE-2018-14647

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Mon, 12 Nov 2018 09:36:49 -0500

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2018-1000030 Python 2.7.14 is vulnerable to a Heap-Buffer-Overflow as well as a Heap-Use-After-Free. Python versions prior to 2.7.14 may also be vulnerable and it
CVE-2018-1000802 Python Software Foundation Python (CPython) version 2.7 contains a CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command In
CVE-2018-1060 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 attacke
CVE-2018-1061 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
CVE-2018-14647 Python's elementtree C accelerator failed to initialise Expat's hash salt during initialization. This could make it easy to conduct denial of service

Version: 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.2 2017-11-28 17:06:45 UTC

  python2.7 (2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.2) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: integer overflow in the PyString_DecodeEscape
    function
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-1000158.patch: fix this integer overflow
      in Objects/stringobject.c.
    - CVE-2017-1000158

 -- <email address hidden> (Leonidas S. Barbosa) Mon, 20 Nov 2017 15:23:56 -0300




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