Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb
Published
2025-08-11 13:51
Modified
2025-08-11 14:19
Summary
Details

In Python 3 through 3.9.0, the Lib/test/multibytecodec_support.py CJK codec tests call eval() on content retrieved via HTTP.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Bitnami",
        "name": "libpython",
        "purl": "pkg:bitnami/libpython"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.6.13"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "3.7.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.7.10"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "3.8.0"
            },
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            },
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              "introduced": "3.9.0"
            },
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            }
          ],
          "type": "SEMVER"
        }
      ],
      "severity": [
        {
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "type": "CVSS_V3"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-27619"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "severity": "Critical"
  },
  "details": "In Python 3 through 3.9.0, the Lib/test/multibytecodec_support.py CJK codec tests call eval() on content retrieved via HTTP.",
  "id": "BIT-libpython-2020-27619",
  "modified": "2025-08-11T14:19:40.295Z",
  "published": "2025-08-11T13:51:35.537Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.python.org/issue41944"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/2ef5caa58febc8968e670e39e3d37cf8eef3cab8"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RSLQD5CCM75IZGAMBDGUZEATYU5YSGJ7/"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SGIY6I4YS3WOXAK4SXKIEOC2G4VZKIR7/"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27619"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-04"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201123-0004/"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.6.2"
}


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