CVE-2019-9948

Description

urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('local_file:///etc/passwd') call.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00092.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00050.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154927/Slackware-Security-Advisory-python-Updates.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107549

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1700

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2030

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3335

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3520

https://bugs.python.org/issue35907

https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/11842

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/[email protected]%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00022.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00011.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00011.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00034.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HQEQLXLOCR3SNM3AA5RRYJFQ5AZBYJ4L/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/KRYFIMISZ47NTAU3XWZUOFB7CYL62KES/

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Oct/29

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-26

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190404-0004/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4127-1/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4127-2/

Details

Risk Information

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