Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842957
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu Update for python2.7 USN-3134-1
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'python2.7'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python2.7' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that the smtplib library in Python did not return an error when StartTLS fails. A remote attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2016-0772) Ré mi Rampin discovered that Python would not protect CGI applications from contents of the HTTP_PROXY environment variable when based on the contents of the Proxy header from HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this to cause a CGI application to redirect outgoing HTTP requests. (CVE-2016-1000110) Insu Yun discovered an integer overflow in the zipimporter module in Python that could lead to a heap-based overflow. An attacker could use this to craft a special zip file that when read by Python could possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-5636) Guido Vranken discovered that the urllib modules in Python did not properly handle carriage return line feed (CRLF) in headers. A remote attacker could use this to craft URLs that inject arbitrary HTTP headers. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-5699) Affected Software/OS: python2.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0772 BugTraq ID: 91225 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91225 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-18 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00011.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/14/9 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1626 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1626.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1627 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1627.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1628 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1628.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1629 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1629.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1630 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1630.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0086 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5636 BugTraq ID: 91247 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91247 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/15 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/16/1 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2586 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2586.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5699 BugTraq ID: 91226 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91226 http://blog.blindspotsecurity.com/2016/06/advisory-http-header-injection-in.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/14/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/12 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/16/2
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