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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2018-256
GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2018-256
Advisory Published
Updated python packages fix security vulnerabilities:
A flaw was found in the way catastrophic backtracking was implemented
in Python's pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to
cause denial of service (CVE-2018-1060).
A flaw was found in the way catastrophic backtracking was implemented in
Python's difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to
cause denial of service (CVE-2018-1061).
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mageia | python | 0 (affected), 2.7.15-1.mga5 (unaffected) | — |
| Mageia | python | 0 (affected), 2.7.15-1.mga6 (unaffected) | — |
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