AZL-109590

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    AZL-109590

    Published: 27 Jun 2012Last Modified: 22 Oct 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2011-4940

    Summary: CVE-2011-4940 affecting package python-py 1.11.0-1

    Details: The list_directory function in Lib/SimpleHTTPServer.py in SimpleHTTPServer in Python before 2.5.6c1, 2.6.x before 2.6.7 rc2, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 does not place a charset parameter in the Content-Type HTTP header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against Internet Explorer 7 via UTF-7 encoding.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4940

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-py

    Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/python-py

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

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