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backports.ssl_match_hostname@3.2a3 vulnerabilities

The ssl.match_hostname() function from Python 3.5

  • latest version

    3.7.0.1

  • latest non vulnerable version

    3.7.0.1

  • first published

    14 years ago

  • latest version published

    6 years ago

  • licenses detected

    • MIT
      [3.2a3,3.4.0.1)
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    Denial of Service (DoS)

    backports.ssl_match_hostname is a The ssl.match_hostname() function from Python 3.5

    Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks. Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the ssl.match_hostname function in Python 3.2.x, 3.3.x, and earlier, and unspecified versions of python-backports-ssl_match_hostname as used for older Python versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple wildcard characters in the common name in a certificate.

    How to fix Denial of Service (DoS)?

    Upgrade to version 3.3.3 or greater.

    [,3.4.0.1)
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