CVE-2013-1753 Affecting python3.2 package, versions <3.2.3-0ubuntu3.7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-PYTHON32-274616
  • published27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed11 Mar 2020

Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2013-1753  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 python3.2 to version 3.2.3-0ubuntu3.7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3.2 package and not the python3.2 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 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