USN-3407-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3407-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-3407-1.json
Related
Published
2017-08-30T18:52:29.565935Z
Modified
2017-08-30T18:52:29.565935Z
Summary
pyjwt vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that a vulnerability in PyJWT doesn't check invalid_strings properly for some public keys. A remote attacker could take advantage of a key confusion to craft JWTs from scratch.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / pyjwt

Package

Name
pyjwt

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
1.3.0-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python-jwt": "1.3.0-1ubuntu0.1",
            "python3-jwt": "1.3.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}