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Python < 3.5.10, 3.6.x < 3.6.12, 3.7.x < 3.7.9, 3.8.x < 3.8.4 Python Issue (bpo-41004) - Mac OS X
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Python is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Lib/ipaddress.py improperly computes hash values in the IPv4Interface and IPv6Interface classes, which might allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service if an application is affected by the performance of a dictionary containing IPv4Interface or IPv6Interface objects, and this attacker can cause many dictionary entries to be created.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Python prior to version 3.5.10, versions 3.6.x prior to 3.6.12, 3.7.x prior to 3.7.9 and 3.8.x prior to 3.8.4.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.