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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2018-1060

HIGH 7.5

python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.

Attack vector : Network No privileges required No user interaction
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS 5.29% above median percentile 91.8%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

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

NVD references 8 distinct products for this CVE — only those tracked by Scout (mobile and desktop catalog apps) are listed above. Libraries, servers and out-of-scope products do not appear here. Full list on NVD ↗

Vulnerable CPE configurations (4)
Vendor Product Versions
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥2.7.0 <2.7.15
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.0.0 <3.4.9
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.5.0 <3.5.6
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
>3.6.0 <3.6.5
View on NVD ↗ Advisory · bugs.python.org Advisory · docs.python.org