CVE-2019-9674
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6891-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Lib/zipfile.py in Python through 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a ZIP bomb.
La biblioteca Lib/zipfile.py en Python versiones hasta 3.7.2, permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de recursos) por medio de una bomba ZIP.
USN-4754-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. In the case of Python 2.7 for 20.04 ESM, these additional fixes are included: It was discovered that Python allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a ZIP bomb. It was discovered that Python had potentially misleading information about whether sorting occurs. This fix updates the documentation about it. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2019-03-11 CVE Reserved
- 2020-02-04 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
References (9)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/zipfile.py | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200221-0003 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00003.html | 2023-03-01 | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00041.html | 2023-03-01 | |
| https://bugs.python.org/issue36260 | 2023-03-01 | |
| https://bugs.python.org/issue36462 | 2023-03-01 | |
| https://python-security.readthedocs.io/security.html#archives-and-zip-bomb | 2023-03-01 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4428-1 | 2023-03-01 | |
| https://www.python.org/news/security | 2023-03-01 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Python Search vendor "Python" | Python Search vendor "Python" for product "Python" | <= 3.7.2 Search vendor "Python" for product "Python" and version " <= 3.7.2" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 12.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "12.04" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | esm |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 16.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "16.04" | esm |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 18.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "18.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 20.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "20.04" | lts |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Active Iq Unified Manager Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Active Iq Unified Manager" | - | vmware_vsphere |
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