USN-3496-3

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    USN-3496-3

    Published: 28 Nov 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: python3.4, python3.5 vulnerability

    Details: USN-3496-1 fixed a vulnerability in Python2.7. This update provides the corresponding update for versions 3.4 and 3.5. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled decoding certain strings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3496-3, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000158

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python3.4

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~14.04.6?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.4.3-1ubuntu1~14.04.6

    Affected versions

    3.4~b1-0ubuntu3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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