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CVE-2013-1753

Published: 4 June 2015

The gzip_decode function in the xmlrpc client library in Python 3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HTTP request.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
python2.7
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (2.7.3-0ubuntu3.8)
trusty
Released (2.7.6-8ubuntu0.2)
upstream
Released (2.7.9-1)
utopic
Released (2.7.8-10ubuntu1.1)
vivid Not vulnerable
(2.7.9-2ubuntu3)
Patches:
upstream: https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d50096708b2d


python3.2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (3.2.3-0ubuntu3.7)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

utopic Does not exist

vivid Does not exist

Patches:

upstream: https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/a0368f81af9a

python3.4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (3.4.0-2ubuntu1.1)
upstream
Released (3.4.2-4)
utopic
Released (3.4.2-1ubuntu0.1)
vivid Not vulnerable
(3.4.3-3)
Patches:


upstream: https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/6b83e21c8679

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H