Python2.7: There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython. (CVE-2024-6923)
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.
Python2.7: There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython. (CVE-2024-6923)
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.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2024:6163
- Cve Count
- 2
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-8088"]
Threat ID: 6a3da1f14853345fc1832935
Added to database: 06/25/2026, 21:47:29 UTC
Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 22:45:03 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:24:54 UTC
Views: 27
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