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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2013-2099

N/A

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the ssl.match_hostname function in Python 3.2.x, 3.3.x, and earlier, and unspecified versions of python-backports-ssl_match_hostname as used for older Python versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple wildcard characters in the common name in a certificate.

EPSS 4.67% above median percentile 90.9%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

  • Python 3.12 Windows winget:Python.Python.3.12
    Affected Fixed in Latest tracked 3.12.10 undetermined
Vulnerable CPE configurations (9)
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python python
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python python
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python python
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python python
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python python
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python python
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python python
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python python
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python python
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View on NVD ↗ Advisory · secunia.com Advisory · bugs.python.org