CVE-2021-3737
Publication date 31 August 2021
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
A flaw was found in python. An improperly handled HTTP response in the HTTP client code of python may allow a remote attacker, who controls the HTTP server, to make the client script enter an infinite loop, consuming CPU time. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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python3.10 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
python3.4 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.7+esm11
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python3.5 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm1
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.4~14.04.1+esm1
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python3.6 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.6
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16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
python3.7 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2
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16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
python3.8 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.2
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2
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16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
python3.9 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1
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18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-5083-1
- Python vulnerabilities
- 16 September 2021
- USN-5199-1
- Python vulnerabilities
- 17 December 2021
- USN-5200-1
- Python vulnerabilities
- 17 December 2021
- USN-5201-1
- Python vulnerabilities
- 17 December 2021
- USN-6891-1
- Python vulnerabilities
- 11 July 2024
Other references
- https://bugs.python.org/issue44022
- https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916
- https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/60ba0b68470a584103e28958d91e93a6db37ec92 (v3.10.0b2)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/ea9327036680acc92d9f89eaf6f6a54d2f8d78d9 (v3.9.6)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f396864ddfe914531b5856d7bf852808ebfc01ae (v3.8.11)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/078b146f062d212919d0ba25e34e658a8234aa63 (v3.7.11)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f68d2d69f1da56c2aea1293ecf93ab69a6010ad7 (v3.6.14)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/98e5a7975d99b58d511f171816ecdfb13d5cca18 (v3.10.0b3)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/5df4abd6b033a5f1e48945c6988b45e35e76f647 (v3.9.6)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/0389426fa4af4dfc8b1d7f3f291932d928392d8b (3.8 branch)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/fee96422e6f0056561cf74fef2012cc066c9db86 (v3.7.11)
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1b6f4e5e13ebd1f957b47f7415b53d0869bdbac6 (v3.6.14
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3737