ELA-1065-1 python2.7 security update

quoted-overlap zipbomb DoS

2024-03-24
Packagepython2.7
Version2.7.9-2-ds1-1+deb8u12 (jessie), 2.7.13-2+deb9u9 (stretch)
Related CVEs CVE-2024-0450


The zipfile module was vulnerable to “quoted-overlap” zip-bombs in the Python 2 interpreter.



For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2.7.9-2-ds1-1+deb8u12.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 2.7.13-2+deb9u9.

We recommend that you upgrade your python2.7 packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.