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title: "CVE-2019-1010083\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2019-1010083

Publication date 17 July 2019

Last updated 18 March 2026

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**7.5 · High**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-1010083?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

The Pallets Project Flask before 1.0 is affected by: unexpected memory
usage. The impact is: denial of service. The attack vector is: crafted
encoded JSON data. The fixed version is: 1. NOTE: this may overlap
CVE-2018-1000656.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-1010083?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| flask | 25.10 questing | Not affected |
| 25.04 plucky | Not affected |
| 24.10 oracular | Not affected |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 23.04 lunar | Not affected |
| 22.10 kinetic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 21.10 impish | Not affected |
| 21.04 hirsute | Not affected |
| 20.10 groovy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Fixed 0.12.2-3ubuntu0.1  Ubuntu Pro |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Fixed 0.10.1-2ubuntu0.1  Ubuntu Pro |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-1010083?format=md#patch-details)

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## Notes

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### [shishirsub10](https://launchpad.net/~shishirsub10)

Patch included by USN-4378-1

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| flask | * Upstream:   [ab41422](https://github.com/pallets/flask/commit/ab4142215d836b0298fc47fa1e4b75408b9c37a0) |

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

7.5 · High

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Network |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | None |
  | User interaction | None |
  | Scope | Unchanged |
  | Confidentiality impact | None |
  | Integrity impact | None |
  | Availability impact | High |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 7.5 · High |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010083)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010083)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2019-1010083)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-1010083)

### Other references

* <https://www.palletsprojects.com/blog/flask-1-0-released/>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1010083>