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It was discovered that PyJWT, a Python implementation of JSON Web Token performed insufficient validation of some public key types, which could allow a remote attacker to craft JWTs from scratch.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3979-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
September 19, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : pyjwt
CVE ID : CVE-2017-11424
It was discovered that PyJWT, a Python implementation of JSON Web Token
performed insufficient validation of some public key types, which could
allow a remote attacker to craft JWTs from scratch.
For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.2.1-1+deb8u2.
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.4.2-1+deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your pyjwt packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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