Packages
- python-webob - Python module providing WSGI request and response objects
Details
It was discovered that WebOb incorrectly handled certain URLs. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to control a redirect or forward
to another URL. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-42353)
Caleb Brown discovered that WebOb incorrectly handled certain URLs. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to control a redirect or forward
to another URL. (CVE-2026-44889)
It was discovered that WebOb incorrectly handled certain URLs. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to control a redirect or forward
to another URL. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-42353)
Caleb Brown discovered that WebOb incorrectly handled certain URLs. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to control a redirect or forward
to another URL. (CVE-2026-44889)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.04 LTS resolute | python3-webob – 1:1.8.9-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | python3-webob – 1:1.8.7-1ubuntu0.1.24.04.2 | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | python3-webob – 1:1.8.6-1.1ubuntu0.2 | ||
| 20.04 LTS focal | python3-webob – 1:1.8.5-2ubuntu0.1+esm1 | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | python-webob – 1:1.7.3-2ubuntu0.1~esm2 | ||
| python3-webob – 1:1.7.3-2ubuntu0.1~esm2 | |||
| 16.04 LTS xenial | python-webob – 1.5.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | ||
| python3-webob – 1.5.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | |||
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