DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27619

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Published: 22 Oct 2020, 03:16
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:19

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

22 Oct 2020, 03:16
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:19
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In Python 3 through 3.9.0, the Lib/test/multibytecodec_support.py CJK codec tests call eval() on content retrieved via HTTP.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1CRITICALScore: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debianpypy3

    < 7.3.5+dfsg-2 | < 7.3.5+dfsg-2 | < 7.3.5+dfsg-2 | < 7.3.5+dfsg-2

  • debianpython2.7

    all

  • debianpython3.9

    < 3.9.1~rc1-1

References (1)