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pypy3 — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2020-26116

http.client in Python 3.x before 3.5.10, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.7.x before 3.7.9, and 3.8.x before 3.8.5 allows CRLF injection if the attacker controls the HTTP request method, as demonstrated by inserting CR and LF control characters in the first argument of HTTPConnection.request.

Products
pypy3
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
7.3.3+dfsg-1
CVEs
CVE-2020-26116
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 12:27 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-26116

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Sept 2020, 04:15 UTC

http.client in Python 3.x before 3.5.10, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.7.x before 3.7.9, and 3.8.x before 3.8.5 allows CRLF injection if the attacker controls the HTTP request method, as demonstrated by inserting CR and LF control characters in the first argument of HTTPConnection.request.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-26116

pypy3

Fixed versions: 7.3.3+dfsg-1

pypy3

Fixed versions: 7.3.3+dfsg-1

pypy3

Fixed versions: 7.3.3+dfsg-1

Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-26T12:00:10.743214231Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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