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Medium USN-4333-2 2 CVEs

python3.8 vulnerabilities

Published Apr 30, 2020 · Updated Oct 8, 2026

Summary

USN-4333-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Python incorrectly stripped certain characters from
requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform CRLF injection.
(CVE-2019-18348)

It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain HTTP requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2020-8492)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS python3.8 3.8.2-1ubuntu1.1

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-18348
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-8492