python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1...
High severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 13, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 27, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jun 18, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 13, 2022
Last updated
Jan 27, 2023
python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
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