Python 2.7 through 2.7.17, 3.5 through 3.5.9, 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1 allows an HTTP server to conduct Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks against a client because of urllib.request.AbstractBasicAuthHandler catastrophic backtracking.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T10:03:45.890Z
Reserved: 2020-01-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-8492

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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-01-30T19:15:12.103
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:38:56.167
Link: CVE-2020-8492
