CRLF Injection Affecting python-docs package, versions <0:2.7.16-2.module+el8.4.0+403+9ae17a31


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.62% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PYTHONDOCS-3299871
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed15 Apr 2019

Introduced: 15 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-11236  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-93  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 python-docs to version 0:2.7.16-2.module+el8.4.0+403+9ae17a31 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:1605.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-docs package and not the python-docs package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the urllib3 library through 1.24.1 for Python, CRLF injection is possible if the attacker controls the request parameter.

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