The vulnerability of the urllib module in the Python programming language, related to deficiencies in pathname restrictions, allows attackers to gain access to confidential data and compromise its integrity.

The vulnerability of the urllib module in the Python programming language is related to errors in input validation. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to confidential data and compromise its integrity...

PSF-2017-9 bpo-30500: urllib connects to a wrong host

The urllib module doesn't parse correctly password containing the character...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 10.10 / 11.04 : python3.1, python3.2 vulnerabilities (USN-1314-1)

Giampaolo Rodola discovered that the smtpd module in Python 3 did not properly handle certain error conditions. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via daemon outage. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. CVE-2010-3493 Niels Heinen discovered that the urllib...

CVE-2011-1521

The urllib and urllib2 modules in Python 2.x before 2.7.2 and 3.x before 3.2.1 process Location headers that specify redirection to file: URLs, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service resource consumption via a crafted URL, as...