Advisory Published

USN-7212-1: Python 2.7 vulnerabilities

First published: Thu Jan 16 2025(Updated: )

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)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/python2.7<2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm3
2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/python2.7-minimal<2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm3
2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/python2.7<2.7.18-1~20.04.7+esm4
2.7.18-1~20.04.7+esm4
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/python2.7-minimal<2.7.18-1~20.04.7+esm4
2.7.18-1~20.04.7+esm4
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04

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