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Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In python-jose

Description

python-jose failure to use a constant time comparison for HMAC keys python-jose before 1.3.2 allows attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging failure to use a constant time comparison for HMAC keys.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem
Package
Affected version
Patched versions

Aliases

1. CVE-2016-70362. NVD-2016-70363. OSV-2016-70364. GCVE-2016-7036

References

1. https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/pull/35/commits/89b46353b9f611e9da38de3d2fedf52331167b932. https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/commit/73007d6887a7517ac07c6e755e494baee49ef5133. https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/releases/tag/1.3.24. https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/python-jose/PYSEC-2017-28.yaml5. https://web.archive.org/web/20210123221523/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95845

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