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Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In python

Description

The CGIHandler class in Python before 2.7.12 does not protect against the HTTP_PROXY variable name clash in a CGI script, which could allow a remote attacker to redirect HTTP requests.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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