CVE-2013-1753

High

Description

The gzip_decode function in the xmlrpc client library in Python 3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HTTP request.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability89. percentile3.5%
ProductPython
PublishedMar 11, 2020
First seenMar 11, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • python python2.7.9, 3.2.6, 3.3.6, 3.4.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
python python2.7.0 ≤ v < 2.7.9, 3.2.0 ≤ v < 3.2.6, 3.3.0 ≤ v < 3.3.6, 3.4.0 ≤ v < 3.4.32.7.9, 3.2.6, 3.3.6, 3.4.3

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CVE-2013-1753 · Python · Dark Radar