========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3990-2 July 29, 2019
python-urllib3 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 14.04 ESM Summary: urllib3 could be used to perform a CRLF injection if it received a specially crafted request. Software Description: - python-urllib3: HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling for Python Details: USN-3990-1 fixed a vulnerability in urllib3. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that urllib3 incorrectly stripped certain characters from requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform CRLF injection. (CVE-2019-11236) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: python-urllib3 1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1+esm1 python3-urllib3 1.7.1-1ubuntu4.1+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3990-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3990-1 CVE-2019-11236
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