vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/usn/USN-5833-1.json

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  "id": "USN-5833-1",
  "summary": "python-future vulnerability",
  "details": "Sebastian Chnelik discovered that python-future incorrectly handled\ncertain HTTP header field. An attacker could possibly use this issue\nto cause a denial of service.\n",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
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  "published": "2023-01-31T10:33:25Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-25T10:46:10Z",
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