CVE-2016-0772 | CPython up to 2.7.11/3.4.4/3.5.1 smtplib Library protection mechanism (RHSA-2016:1626 / EDB-43500)
A vulnerability has been found in CPython up to 2.7.11/3.4.4/3.5.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component smtplib Library. The manipulation leads to protection mechanism failure.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0772. The attack can be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.