CVE-2013-1753 Affecting python2.7 package, versions <2.7.9-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.59% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-PYTHON27-306475
  • published27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed11 Mar 2020

Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2013-1753  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 python2.7 to version 2.7.9-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python2.7 package and not the python2.7 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

The gzip_decode function in the xmlrpc client library in Python 3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HTTP request.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1