Improper Handling of Inconsistent Special Elements Affecting python-tools package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-PYTHONTOOLS-9056335
  • published4 Mar 2025
  • disclosed28 Feb 2025

Introduced: 28 Feb 2025

NewCVE-2025-1795  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-168  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 python-tools.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

During an address list folding when a separating comma ends up on a folded line and that line is to be unicode-encoded then the separator itself is also unicode-encoded. Expected behavior is that the separating comma remains a plan comma. This can result in the address header being misinterpreted by some mail servers.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1