CVE-2021-3737

Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3737

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-3737.json

Aliases

• BIT-python-2021-3737
• PSF-2022-7

Related

• ALSA-2021:4160
• ALSA-2022:1764
• ALSA-2022:1821
• ALSA-2022:1986
• DLA-2808-1
• DLA-3432-1
• DLA-3477-1
• RLSA-2021:4160
• RLSA-2022:1764
• RLSA-2022:1821
• USN-5083-1
• USN-5199-1
• USN-5200-1
• USN-5201-1

Published

2022-03-04T19:15:08Z

Modified

2023-12-06T01:01:21.119191Z

Details

A flaw was found in python. An improperly handled HTTP response in the HTTP client code of python may allow a remote attacker, who controls the HTTP server, to make the client script enter an infinite loop, consuming CPU time. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

References

• https://bugs.python.org/issue44022
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1995162
• https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916
• https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503
• https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.html
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3737
• https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.html
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html