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CVE-2019-17514

library/glob.html in the Python 2 and 3 documentation before 2016 has potentially misleading information about whether sorting occurs, as demonstrated by irreproducible cancer-research results. NOTE: the effects of this documentation cross application domains, and thus it is likely that security-relevant code elsewhere is affected. This issue is not a Python implementation bug, and there are no…

Severity
High 7.5
Published
12 Oct 2019
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PythonServers and applications · cpe:a:python:python
  • Version 3.6.0
  • Version 3.7.0
  • Version 3.8.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17514
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17514