CVE-2018-1060

Affected: [UNKNOWN] python

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.

USN-3817-1 — python2.7, python3.4, python3.5 vulnerabilities

Affected: Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: python2.7, Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: python3.4, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: python2.7, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: python3.5, Ubuntu:18.04:LTS: python2.7

It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled large amounts of data. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Python to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-1000030)

It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled running external commands in the shutil module. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Python to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000802)

It was discovered that Python incorrectly used regular expressions vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-1060, CVE-2018-1061)

It was discovered that Python failed to initialize Expat's hash salt. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause hash collisions, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2018-14647)

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CVE-2018-1060

USN-3817-1 — python2.7, python3.4, python3.5 vulnerabilities