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CVE-2018-1061 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability | Release Alert
CVE-2018-1061
5
MEDIUMCVSS v2
Published
June 19, 2018
Affected
9 projects
Assigned by
Red Hat
Severity scale
010
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 the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
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