CVE-2013-1753 Affecting python-tools package, versions <0:2.7.5-34.0.1.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (49th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-PYTHONTOOLS-2499372
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed11 Mar 2020

Introduced: 11 Mar 2020

CVE-2013-1753  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 python-tools to version 0:2.7.5-34.0.1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-2101.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-tools package and not the python-tools package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 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 Scores

version 3.1