Python Software Foundation Python (CPython) version 2.7 contains a CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in shutil module (make_archive function) that can result in Denial of service, Information gain via injection of arbitrary files on the system or entire drive. This attack appear to be exploitable via Passage of unfiltered user input to the function. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit add531a1e55b0a739b0f42582f1c9747e5649ace.
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Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-1519-1 | python2.7 security update |
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DLA-1520-1 | python3.4 security update |
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DSA-4306-1 | python2.7 security update |
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USN-3817-1 | Python vulnerabilities |
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USN-3817-2 | Python vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T12:40:47.934Z
Reserved: 2018-08-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-1000802

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-09-18T17:29:00.880
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:40:23.150
Link: CVE-2018-1000802


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