CVE-2013-1752
Various versions of Python do not properly restrict readline calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long string, related to (1) httplib - fixed in 2.7.4, 2.6.9, and 3.3.3; (2) ftplib - fixed in 2.7.6, 2.6.9, 3.3.3; (3) imaplib - not yet fixed in 2.7.x, fixed in 2.6.9, 3.3.3; (4) nntplib - fixed in 2.7.6, 2.6.9, 3.3.3; (5) poplib - not yet fixed in 2.7.x, fixed in 2.6.9, 3.3.3; and (6) smtplib - not yet fixed in 2.7.x, fixed in 2.6.9, not yet fixed in 3.3.x. NOTE: this was REJECTed because it is incompatible with CNT1 "Independently Fixable" in the CVE Counting Decisions
Published:Sep 25, 2012
Last Modified:Nov 7, 2023
EPS:Jun 3, 2019
EPSS Score:
CVSS Score:4.3
Affected Products
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
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Redhat
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Rhel Software Collections
Redhat
Rhel Software Collections
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