CVE-2020-8492Medium· 6.5▾ SunlitPython 2.7 through 2.7.17, 3.5 through 3.5.9, 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1 allows an HTTP server to conduct Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks against a client because of urllib.request.A…
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 35.8 · likelihood 1.3 · exploitation 0
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Disclosed via NVD
6.6%
Last analysed / modified upstream
Python 2.7 through 2.7.17, 3.5 through 3.5.9, 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1 allows an HTTP server to conduct Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks against a client because of urllib.request.AbstractBasicAuthHandler catastrophic backtracking.
python >= 2.7.0, <= 2.7.17python >= 3.5.0, <= 3.5.9python >= 3.6.0, <= 3.6.10python >= 3.7.0, <= 3.7.6python >= 3.8.0, <= 3.8.1leap = 15.1ubuntu_linux = 12.04ubuntu_linux = 14.04ubuntu_linux = 16.04ubuntu_linux = 18.04ubuntu_linux = 19.10ubuntu_linux = 20.04fedora = 31fedora = 32debian_linux = 9.0Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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