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HistoryNov 09, 2021 - 8:26 a.m.

Moderate: python39:3.9 and python39-devel:3.9 security update

2021-11-0908:26:25
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python
interpreted
object-oriented
security update
cve-2021-3426
cve-2021-3733
cve-2021-28957
cve-2021-29921
cve-2021-33503
cve-2021-3572
cve-2021-3737
information disclosure
regular expression dos
input sanitization
improper input validation
redos
http client

AI Score

8.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.016

Percentile

87.3%

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.

Security Fix(es):

  • python: Information disclosure via pydoc (CVE-2021-3426)

  • python: urllib: Regular expression DoS in AbstractBasicAuthHandler (CVE-2021-3733)

  • python-lxml: Missing input sanitization for formaction HTML5 attributes may lead to XSS (CVE-2021-28957)

  • python-ipaddress: Improper input validation of octal strings (CVE-2021-29921)

  • python-urllib3: ReDoS in the parsing of authority part of URL (CVE-2021-33503)

  • python-pip: Incorrect handling of unicode separators in git references (CVE-2021-3572)

  • python: urllib: HTTP client possible infinite loop on a 100 Continue response (CVE-2021-3737)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.