USN-8926-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8926-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8926-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-8926-1
Upstream
CVE (3)
Related
Published
2026-10-14T06:23:09Z
Modified
2026-10-17T13:11:53Z
Summary
python-urllib3 vulnerabilities
Details

Yu-Fu Fu, Seth Larson and Yonatan Magier discovered that urllib3 did not correctly handle certain certificate validations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to observe or modify forwarded traffic. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-97687)

Martin Desrumaux discovered that urllib3 did not correctly handle decoding certain deflate responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-97688)

It was discovered that urllib3 did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-97689)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / python-urllib3

Package

Name
python-urllib3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-urllib3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm5

Affected versions

1.*
1.21.1-1
1.22-1
1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.1
1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2
1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1
1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm2
1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3
1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability":  "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "python-urllib3",
            "binary_version":  "1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "python3-urllib3",
            "binary_version":  "1.22-1ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-97689",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8926-1.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / python-urllib3

Package

Name
python-urllib3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-urllib3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4+esm6

Affected versions

1.*
1.24.1-1ubuntu1
1.24.1-1ubuntu2
1.25.8-1
1.25.8-2
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.1
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.2
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.3
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4+esm1
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4+esm2
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4+esm3
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4+esm4
1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4+esm5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability":  "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "python3-urllib3",
            "binary_version":  "1.25.8-2ubuntu0.4+esm6"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-97689",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8926-1.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / python-urllib3

Package

Name
python-urllib3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-urllib3?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.8

Affected versions

1.*
1.26.5-1~exp1
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.1
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.2
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.3
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.4
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.5
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.6
1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.7

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "python3-urllib3",
            "binary_version":  "1.26.5-1~exp1ubuntu0.8"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-97689",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8926-1.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / python-urllib3

Package

Name
python-urllib3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-urllib3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.8

Affected versions

1.*
1.26.16-1
1.26.18-1
2.*
2.0.7-1
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.1
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.2
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.3
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.4
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.5
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.6
2.0.7-1ubuntu0.7

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "python3-urllib3",
            "binary_version":  "2.0.7-1ubuntu0.8"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-97689",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8926-1.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / python-urllib3

Package

Name
python-urllib3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-urllib3?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.3-1ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

2.*
2.3.0-3
2.5.0-1
2.5.0-1ubuntu1
2.5.0-1ubuntu2
2.6.3-1ubuntu1
2.6.3-1ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "python3-urllib3",
            "binary_version":  "2.6.3-1ubuntu1.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-97687",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-97688",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2026-97689",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "medium",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8926-1.json"