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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS USN-5812-1: Urllib3 Denial Of Service Risk

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Calendar Grey January 19, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
USN-5820-1 security alert addresses a python-requests denial of service flaw affecting Ubuntu platforms
urllib3 could be made to stop responding if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service ubuntu python library urllib3

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: python3-urllib3 1.25.8-2ubuntu0.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5812-1

CVE-2021-33503

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January 19, 2023

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service ubuntu python library urllib3

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-urllib3/1.25.8-2ubuntu0.2

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