Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801797
Category:	General
Title:	Python Multiple Vulnerabilities - Windows
Summary:	Python is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Description:	Summary: Python is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: The flaws are due to an error in handling 'ftp://' and 'file://' URL schemes in the Python urllib and urllib2 extensible libraries processing the urllib open URL request. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to access sensitive information or cause a denial of service of a Python web application, processing URLs, via a specially-crafted urllib open URL request. Affected Software/OS: Python version 2.x before 2.7.2 and 3.x before 3.2.1 Solution: Update to version 2.7.2, 3.2.1 or later. CVSS Score: 6.4 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1521 http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:096 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/24/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/2 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/11/1 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/2 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/15/5 http://securitytracker.com/id?1025488 http://secunia.com/advisories/50858 http://secunia.com/advisories/51024 http://secunia.com/advisories/51040 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:009 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1592-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-2
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