USN-3990-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3990-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3990-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3990-2
Upstream
Related
Published
2019-07-29T13:43:37.754291Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:34:50Z
Summary
python-urllib3 vulnerability
Details

USN-3990-1 fixed a vulnerability in urllib3. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that urllib3 incorrectly stripped certain characters from requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform CRLF injection. (CVE-2019-11236)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / python-urllib3

Package

Name
python-urllib3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-urllib3@1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.6-2
1.7.1-1
1.7.1-1build1
1.7.1-1ubuntu0.1
1.7.1-1ubuntu3
1.7.1-1ubuntu4
1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python-urllib3",
            "binary_version": "1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-urllib3-whl",
            "binary_version": "1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-urllib3",
            "binary_version": "1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2019-11236",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}