Description

A flaw was found in python. An improperly handled HTTP response in the HTTP client code of python may allow a remote attacker, who controls the HTTP server, to make the client script enter an infinite loop, consuming CPU time. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

INFO

Published Date :

March 4, 2022, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-3737 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-3737 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian
3 Redhat codeready_linux_builder
4 Redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems
5 Redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
6 Redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian
1 Netapp ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility
2 Netapp hci
3 Netapp management_services_for_element_software
4 Netapp netapp_xcp_smb
5 Netapp xcp_nfs
1 Oracle communications_cloud_native_core_policy
2 Oracle communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function
3 Oracle communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Python python
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-3737.

URL Resource
https://bugs.python.org/issue44022 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1995162 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html
https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/ Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3737 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.python.org/issue44022 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1995162 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html
https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/ Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3737 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html Patch Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

TypeScript JavaScript Shell

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 17, 2023, 1:20 a.m. This repo has been linked 11 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 18, 2021, 11:07 a.m. This repo has been linked 16 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-3737 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-3737 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://bugs.python.org/issue44022
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1995162
    Added Reference https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916
    Added Reference https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.html
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html
    Added Reference https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.html
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/
    Added Reference https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3737
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
  • 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
    Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-400
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 30, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function:22.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function:22.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy:22.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:management_services_for_element_software:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:netapp_xcp_smb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:xcp_nfs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 08, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 15, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.python.org/issue44022 No Types Assigned https://bugs.python.org/issue44022 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1995162 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1995162 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916 No Types Assigned https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503 No Types Assigned https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.html No Types Assigned https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3737 No Types Assigned https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3737 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-400
    Added CWE NIST CWE-835
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.14 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.7.0 up to (excluding) 3.7.11 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.8.0 up to (excluding) 3.8.11 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.9.0 up to (excluding) 3.9.6
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:21.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-3737 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-2021-3737 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.10 }} -0.55%

score

0.84221

percentile

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