CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-1060

7.5 HIGH Published 2018-06-18 Modified 2026-10-08 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-06-18
Last modified
2026-10-08
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.

Affected configurations

• python python (>= 2.7.0 < 2.7.15) • python python (>= 3.0.0 < 3.4.9) • python python (>= 3.5.0 < 3.5.6) • python python (> 3.6.0 < 3.6.5) • fedoraproject fedora 28 • fedoraproject fedora 29 • fedoraproject fedora 30 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 16.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • redhat ansible tower 3.3 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 9.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References