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Debian 8: DLA-1892-1 Critical: Flask Input Validation DoS

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 20, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
A recent Flask security patch resolves an input validation vulnerability that could lead to denial of service in Debian 8 systems.
Flask, a micro web framework for Python contains a CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability that can result in Large amount of memory usage possibly leading to denial of ser...
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Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
0.10.1-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your flask 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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Package: flask
Version: 0.10.1-2+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2018-1000656

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