CVE-2021-3737A flaw was found in python.
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It affects Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP and 19 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
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A flaw was found in python. An improperly handled HTTP response in the HTTP client code of python may allow a remote attacker, who controls the HTTP server, to make the client script enter an infinite loop, consuming CPU time. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-835
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- redhat
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 14, 2026
Affected products
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518f_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:siplus_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
python python python:python | from 3.6.0 before 3.6.14; from 3.7.0 before 3.7.11; from 3.8.0 before 3.8.11; from 3.9.0 before 3.9.6 | NVD |
redhat codeready_linux_builder redhat:codeready_linux_builder | 8.0 | NVD |
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems | 8.0 | NVD |
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian | 8.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux redhat:enterprise_linux | 6.0; 7.0; 8.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems | 8.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian | 8.0 | NVD |
fedoraproject fedora fedoraproject:fedora | 33; 34 | NVD |
canonical ubuntu_linux canonical:ubuntu_linux | 14.04; 16.04; 18.04; 20.04; 21.04 | NVD |
netapp hci netapp:hci | all versions | NVD |
netapp management_services_for_element_software netapp:management_services_for_element_software | all versions | NVD |
netapp netapp_xcp_smb netapp:netapp_xcp_smb | all versions | NVD |
netapp ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility | all versions | NVD |
netapp xcp_nfs netapp:xcp_nfs | all versions | NVD |
oracle communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function | 22.1.3 | NVD |
oracle communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function | 22.1.1 | NVD |
oracle communications_cloud_native_core_policy oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy | 22.2.0 | NVD |
References
- https://bugs.python.org/issue44022exploit, issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25916patch, third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1995162issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26503patch, third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3737patch, third-party-advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.htmlpatch, third-party-advisory
- https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/urllib-100-continue-loop.htmlpatch, third-party-advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220407-0009/third-party-advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.htmlmailing-list
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.htmlmailing-list
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00024.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00000.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
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