Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20132099000
Revision Date:2013-10-09Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-2099 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the ssl.match_hostname function in Python 3.2.x, 3.3.x, and earlier, and unspecified versions of python-backports-ssl_match_hostname as used for older Python versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple wildcard characters in the common name in a certificate.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-2099
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'bzr' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linkchecker' package in precise is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The 'python-tornado' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'python2.7' package in precise is not affected (note: 'code-not-present').
  • OR The 'python3.2' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.2.3-0ubuntu3.5').
  • OR The 'w3af' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR The 'zeroinstall-injector' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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