RHSA-2021:1631 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: python-urllib3 security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · May 19, 2021
Updated · November 2, 2026
Topic
An update for python-urllib3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The python-urllib3 package provides the Python HTTP module with connection pooling and file POST abilities.
Security Fix(es):
- python-urllib3: CRLF injection via HTTP request method (CVE-2020-26137)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.