Resource Management Errors Affecting python26-tornado-doc package, versions <0:2.2.1-7.7.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.44% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-PYTHON26TORNADODOC-1685565
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed9 Oct 2013

Introduced: 9 Oct 2013

CVE-2013-2099  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 python26-tornado-doc to version 0:2.2.1-7.7.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2015-521.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python26-tornado-doc package and not the python26-tornado-doc package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1