Summary
The python-urllib3 package provides the Python HTTP module with connection pooling and file POST abilities.
Security Fix(es):
* python-urllib3: CRLF injection via HTTP request method (CVE-2020-26137)
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.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | python3-urllib3 | 1.24.2-5.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 6.5
CRLF injection in urllib3
urllib3 before 1.25.9 allows CRLF injection if the attacker controls the HTTP request method, as demonstrated by inserting CR and LF control characters in the first argument of putrequest(). NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2020-26116.
References
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report
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2020-26137