[ubuntu/xenial-updates] python2.7 2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.1 (Accepted)

[Ubuntu Archive Robot]

python2.7 (2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.1) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: use of HTTP_PROXY flag supplied by attacker in CGI
    scripts (aka HTTPOXY attack)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-1000110.patch: if running as CGI
      script, forget HTTP_PROXY in Lib/urllib.py, add test to
      Lib/test/test_urllib.py, add documentation.
    - CVE-2016-1000110
  * NOTE: backport of 2.7.12 to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS also addresses:
    - CVE-2016-0772: StartTLS stripping attack
    - CVE-2016-5636: Integer overflow when handling zipfiles

Date: 2016-11-19 08:11:13.230909+00:00
Changed-By: Steve Beattie <sbeattie at ubuntu.com>
Signed-By: Ubuntu Archive Robot <cjwatson+ubuntu-archive-robot at chiark.greenend.org.uk>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python2.7/2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.1
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