USN-7488-1: python2.7 Ubuntu

Published
Published 06-05-2025Last modified 25-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

USN-7488-1 is a vulnerability in python2.7 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

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CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 06-05-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 25-06-2026
    Last 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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Public exploits

0 found

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

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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

1 vendor · 7 products

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