CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-29921

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2021-05-06 Modified 2026-10-08 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-05-06
Last modified
2026-10-08
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

In Python before 3,9,5, the ipaddress library mishandles leading zero characters in the octets of an IP address string. This (in some situations) allows attackers to bypass access control that is based on IP addresses.

Affected configurations

• python python (>= 3.8.0 < 3.8.12) • python python (>= 3.9.0 < 3.9.5) • oracle communications cloud native core automated test suite 1.8.0 • oracle communications cloud native core binding support function 1.11.0 • oracle communications cloud native core network slice selection function 1.8.0 • oracle graalvm 20.3.2 • oracle graalvm 21.1.0 • oracle zfs storage appliance kit 8.8

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-1389 Incorrect Parsing of Numbers with Different Radices weakness

References