Input validation error in Python - CVE-2019-10160

 

Input validation error in Python - CVE-2019-10160

Published: August 13, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20071
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10160
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user and password parts of a URL. This issue exists due to incorrect patch for previous issue described in SB2019030811 (CVE-2019-9636). A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Python
Amazon Linux AMI
Fedora
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power
Ubuntu
Opensuse
python3.5 (Ubuntu package)
python3.6 (Ubuntu package)
python3.9-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python3.9 (Ubuntu package)
python3.8-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python3.5-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python3.8 (Ubuntu package)
python3.6-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python3.7 (Ubuntu package)
python3.11-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python3.11 (Ubuntu package)
python3.7-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python27-python (Red Hat package)
python34
python35
python36
python3
python3-docs
python3.10 (Ubuntu package)
python3.10-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python3.12-minimal (Ubuntu package)
python3.12 (Ubuntu package)
Data Computing Appliance (DCA)
Dell EMC Unity Operating Environment (OE)
Dell EMC Unity XT Operating Environment (OE)
Dell EMC Unity VSA Operating Environment (OE)

How to mitigate CVE-2019-10160

Install updates from vendor's website.

Python - addressed in versions 3.6.9, 3.7.4
python3.5 (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
python3.6 (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
python3.9-minimal (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
python3.9 (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
python3.8-minimal (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.10
python3.5-minimal (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
python3.8 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.10
python3.6-minimal (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
python3.7 (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
python3.11-minimal (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 3.11.6-3ubuntu0.1
python3.11 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 3.11.6-3ubuntu0.1
python3.7-minimal (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
python27-python (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 2.7.16-6.el6, 2.7.16-6.el7
python34 - addressed in versions 3.4.10-2.fc29, 3.4.10-2.fc30, 3.4.10-3.fc29, 3.4.10-3.fc30, 3.4.10-4.el6, 3.4.10-4.el7, 3.4.10-5.fc31, 3.4.10-6.fc31
python35 - addressed in versions 3.5.8-2.fc29, 3.5.8-2.fc30, 3.5.8-2.fc31
python36 - addressed in versions 3.6.9-1.fc29, 3.6.9-1.fc30
python3 - addressed in versions 3.7.4-1.fc29, 3.7.4-1.fc30
python3-docs - addressed in versions 3.7.4-1.fc29, 3.7.4-1.fc30
python3.10 (Ubuntu package) - update to 3.10.12-1~22.04.4
python3.10-minimal (Ubuntu package) - update to 3.10.12-1~22.04.4
python3.12-minimal (Ubuntu package) - update to 3.12.0-1ubuntu0.1
python3.12 (Ubuntu package) - update to 3.12.0-1ubuntu0.1
Data Computing Appliance (DCA) - update to 4.3.0.0
Dell EMC Unity Operating Environment (OE) - update to 5.0.2.0.5.009
Dell EMC Unity XT Operating Environment (OE) - update to 5.0.2.0.5.009
Dell EMC Unity VSA Operating Environment (OE) - update to 5.0.2.0.5.009

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