CVE-2024-6923

Updated: 2025-08-20 02:05:19.391135

Description:

There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython. The email module didn’t properly quote newlines for email headers when serializing an email message allowing for header injection when an email is serialized.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x NONE 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 6.8

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

CloudLinux 7 ELS python 2.7.5 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-08-29 05:23:12 Ignored due to low severity
Oracle Linux 6 ELS python 2.6.6 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-08-29 12:10:10 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS python3.5 3.5.2 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2025-11-05 07:33:47 We have reasoned not to fix this issue since the fix is too intrusive, backporting might lead to ad...
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS python2.7 2.7.12 6.8 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2024:1734643101 2024-12-19 23:45:17 We have reasoned not to fix this issue since the fix is too intrusive, backporting might lead to ad...
Ubuntu 18.04 ELS python2.7 2.7.17-1 6.8 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2024:1734705832 2024-12-20 23:13:55
Ubuntu 18.04 ELS python3.6 3.6.9-1 6.8 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2024:1734643401 2024-12-20 23:13:54
Total: 16