CVE-2013-1753

HIGH

Python 2.7.0-2.7.8 - Denial of Service via gzip_decode Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.python.org/issue16043

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 59.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
python/python 2.7.0 - 2.7.9
Published Mar 11, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026