CVE-2018-1060
Public on 2018-04-26
Modified on 2019-07-01
Description
A flaw was found in the way catastrophic backtracking was implemented in python's pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
Severity
Low
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | python | 2019-06-25 | ALAS2-2019-1230 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | python27 | 2018-04-26 | ALAS-2018-1003 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | python27 | 2018-12-06 | ALAS-2018-1108 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | python34 | 2018-04-26 | ALAS-2018-1003 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | python35 | 2018-04-26 | ALAS-2018-1003 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | python36 | 2018-04-26 | ALAS-2018-1003 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |