CVE-2018-1060
Apache Pop3lib Catastrophic Backtracking Denial of Service
Description
python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
INFO
Published Date :
June 18, 2018, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3:59 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JSKPGPZQNTAULHW4UH63KGOOUIDE4RRB/ [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AEZ5IQT7OF7Q2NCGIVABOWYGKO7YU3NJ/ [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/46PVWY5LFP4BRPG3BVQ5QEEFYBVEXHCK/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JSKPGPZQNTAULHW4UH63KGOOUIDE4RRB/ Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AEZ5IQT7OF7Q2NCGIVABOWYGKO7YU3NJ/ Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/46PVWY5LFP4BRPG3BVQ5QEEFYBVEXHCK/ -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1260 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1260 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3725 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3725 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03951en_us No Types Assigned https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03951en_us Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.15 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.4.9 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.5.0 up to (including) 3.5.5 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.6.0 up to (including) 3.6.4 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.5 up to (excluding) 3.7.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.7.0 up to (excluding) 2.7.15 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.4.9 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.5.0 up to (excluding) 3.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.6.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.5 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 15, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service. python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service. Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 06, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3725 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-20 -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-399 CWE-399 CWE-20 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 21, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03951en_us [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 22, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1260 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 24, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 15, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://docs.python.org/3.6/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-6-5-release-candidate-1 No Types Assigned https://docs.python.org/3.6/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-6-5-release-candidate-1 Product, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042001 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042001 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://docs.python.org/3.5/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-5-6-release-candidate-1 No Types Assigned https://docs.python.org/3.5/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-5-6-release-candidate-1 Product, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4306 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4306 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1060 Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1060 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4307 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4307 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AEZ5IQT7OF7Q2NCGIVABOWYGKO7YU3NJ/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AEZ5IQT7OF7Q2NCGIVABOWYGKO7YU3NJ/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00030.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00030.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JSKPGPZQNTAULHW4UH63KGOOUIDE4RRB/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JSKPGPZQNTAULHW4UH63KGOOUIDE4RRB/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.python.org/issue32981 Vendor Advisory https://bugs.python.org/issue32981 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/46PVWY5LFP4BRPG3BVQ5QEEFYBVEXHCK/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/46PVWY5LFP4BRPG3BVQ5QEEFYBVEXHCK/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00031.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00031.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3041 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3041 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-2/ Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.15 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.4.9 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.5.0 up to (excluding) 3.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.6.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.15 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.4.9 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.5.0 up to (including) 3.5.5 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.6.0 up to (including) 3.6.4 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.5 up to (excluding) 3.7.0 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 30, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/46PVWY5LFP4BRPG3BVQ5QEEFYBVEXHCK/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 29, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AEZ5IQT7OF7Q2NCGIVABOWYGKO7YU3NJ/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JSKPGPZQNTAULHW4UH63KGOOUIDE4RRB/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-2/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 14, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042001 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3041 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4307 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 28, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4306 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 26, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00030.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service. python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service. Removed Reference https://docs.python.org/3.6/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-6-5-final [Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.python.org/3.6/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-6-5-release-candidate-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://docs.python.org/3.5/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-5-6-release-candidate-1 [No Types Assigned] -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.4.9 Removed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5.6 Removed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.7.0 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.15 OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.15 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.4.9 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.5.0 up to (excluding) 3.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.6.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.5 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1060 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1060 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://docs.python.org/3.6/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-6-5-final No Types Assigned https://docs.python.org/3.6/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-6-5-final Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.python.org/issue32981 No Types Assigned https://bugs.python.org/issue32981 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-399 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.15 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.4.9 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5.6 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.7.0
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-1060
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-1060
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.41 }} 0.04%
score
0.70963
percentile