CVE-2013-1753

Name	CVE-2013-1753
Description	The gzip_decode function in the xmlrpc client library in Python 3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HTTP request.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
NVD severity	medium
Debian Bugs	742927, 742928, 742929

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
python2.7 (PTS)	stretch	2.7.13-2+deb9u3	fixed
	stretch (security)	2.7.13-2+deb9u5	fixed
	buster	2.7.16-2+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye	2.7.18-8	fixed
	bookworm, sid	2.7.18-9	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Debian Bugs
python2.5	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python2.6	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python2.7	source	(unstable)	2.7.9-1	low	742929
python3.1	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python3.2	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python3.3	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low	742928
python3.4	source	(unstable)	3.4.2-4	low	742927

Notes

[jessie] - python3.4 <postponed> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - python2.5 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - python2.6 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - python2.6 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - python2.7 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - python3.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - python3.2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://bugs.python.org/issue16043
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/eca72d47f5a639a0ac66a98a2d63b30df2ce310f (3.4)