Ubuntu 24.10 introduces USN-7280-2 addressing critical Python SSRF flaw
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May 22, 2025
Python could allow Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.
Summary
Python could allow Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.
Software Description:
- python3.13: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python2.7: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.11: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.9: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.6: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.7: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.8: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.4: An interactive high-level object-oriented language
Details:
USN-7280-1 fixed a vulnerability in Python. This update provides the
corresponding updates for some additional Python packages in Ubuntu
releases.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled parsing domain names
that included square brackets. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to perform a Server-Side Re...
Topics Covered
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.10 python3.13 3.13.0-1ubuntu0.2 python3.13-minimal 3.13.0-1ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS python2.7 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm6 Available with Ubuntu Pro python2.7-minimal 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.5+esm6 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.11 3.11.0~rc1-1~22.04.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.11-minimal 3.11.0~rc1-1~22.04.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS python2.7 2.7.18-1~20.04.7+esm7 Available with Ubuntu Pro python2.7-minimal 2.7.18-1~20.04.7+esm7 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.9 3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.9-minimal 3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS python2.7 2.7.17-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm11 Available with Ubuntu Pro python2.7-minimal 2.7.17-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm11 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.6 3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.6-minimal 3.6.9-1~18.04ubuntu1.13+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.7 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm5 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.7-minimal 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm5 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.8 3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.8-minimal 3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS python2.7 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.18+esm16 Available with Ubuntu Pro python2.7-minimal 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.18+esm16 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 14.04 LTS python2.7 2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm25 Available with Ubuntu Pro python2.7-minimal 2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm25 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.4 3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.7+esm15 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3.4-minimal 3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.7+esm15 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7280-2
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7280-1
CVE-2025-0938
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