cve-2024-6923
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-08-01 13:40
Modified
2024-09-26 15:03
Summary
There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython. The email module didn’t properly quote newlines for email headers when serializing an email message allowing for header injection when an email is serialized.
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