USN-7488-1: python2.7 Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-7488-1 is a vulnerability in python2.7 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3Timeline
- 06-05-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
python vulnerabilities It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled parsing bracketed hosts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attack. This issue only affected python 2.7 and python3.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS; python2.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS; python2.7, python3.6, python3.7, and python3.8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS; python2.7 and python3.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS; and python2.7 and python3.11 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-11168) It was discovered that Python allowed excessive backtracking while parsing certain tarfile headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Python to consume excessive resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected python3.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS; python3.6, python3.7, and python3.8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS; python3.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS; and python3.11 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-6232) It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled quoted path names when using the venv module. A local attacker able to control virtual environments could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code when the virtual environment is activated. This issue only affected python3.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS; python3.6, python3.7, and python3.8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS; python3.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS; python3.11 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS; and python3.13 on Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2024-9287)
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu7 products
- python2.7< 2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm24 | < 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.18+esm15 | < 2.7.17-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm10 | < 2.7.18-1~20.04.7+esm6 | < 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm5
- python3.11< 3.11.0~rc1-1~22.04.1~esm2
- python3.4< 3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.7+esm14
- python3.6< 3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm3
- python3.7< 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm4
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