PyPi: Python

CVE-2020-8315

Safety vulnerability ID: 70586

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Created at Jan 28, 2020 Updated at Nov 29, 2024

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Advisory

In Python (CPython) 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1, an insecure dependency load upon launch on Windows 7 may result in an attacker's copy of api-ms-win-core-path-l1-1-0.dll being loaded and used instead of the system's copy. Windows 8 and later are unaffected.

Affected package

python

Latest version: 0.9.8

Affected versions

Fixed versions

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

MEDIUM 5.5

CVSS v3 Details

MEDIUM 5.5

Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C): NONE
Integrity Impact (I): HIGH
Availability Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2 Details

MEDIUM 4.3

Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (Au): NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C): NONE
Integrity Impact (I): PARTIAL
Availability Impact (A): NONE