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Debian 8: DLA-1828-1 Critical: python-urllib3 CRLF Injection

debian lts
Calendar Grey June 20, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
A weakness in python-urllib3 permits CRLF infiltration; update packages to safeguard Debian 8 from this risk.
A vulnerability was discovered in python-urllib3, an HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling, whereby an attacker can inject CRLF characters in the request parameter

Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.9.1-3+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-urllib3 packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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<pre><font face="Courier">Package: python-urllib3
Version: 1.9.1-3+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-11236
Debian Bug: 927172

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