USN-7212-1: Python 2.7 vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain ZIP files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-9674) It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into running a specially crafted input, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-45061) It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain crafted ZIP files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-0450)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-7212-1?
The severity of USN-7212-1 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Python in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
How do I fix USN-7212-1?
To fix USN-7212-1, upgrade to the Python version 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm3 or later on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
Which systems are affected by USN-7212-1?
USN-7212-1 affects Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Python versions prior to 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm3.
What causes the vulnerability USN-7212-1?
USN-7212-1 is caused by Python incorrectly handling certain ZIP files, leading to potential denial of service.
Is USN-7212-1 applicable to other versions of Ubuntu?
USN-7212-1 specifically affects Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and does not apply to earlier versions.