USN-4151-2

Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4151-2

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-4151-2.json

Related

Published

2019-10-10T13:01:25.256093Z

Modified

2019-10-10T13:01:25.256093Z

Details

USN-4151-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Python incorrectly parsed certain email addresses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to trick Python applications into accepting email addresses that should be denied. (CVE-2019-16056)

It was discovered that the Python documentation XML-RPC server incorrectly handled certain fields. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. (CVE-2019-16935)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / python2.7

Package

Name: python2.7

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0The exact introduced commit is unknown

Fixed

2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python2.7": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "libpython2.7": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "libpython2.7-stdlib": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "python2.7-dev": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "python2.7-examples": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "python2.7-doc": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "idle-python2.7": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "libpython2.7-testsuite": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "python2.7-minimal": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "libpython2.7-dev": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3",
            "libpython2.7-minimal": "2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3"
        }
    ]
}