Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in urllib3, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.
| Package | dev-python/urllib3 on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 1.26.5 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 1.26.5 |
The urllib3 library is an HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling, file post, and more.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in urllib3. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All urllib3 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/urllib3-1.26.5"