Description
Multiple integer overflows in Python before 2.5.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to (1) Include/pymem.h; (2) _csv.c, (3) _struct.c, (4) arraymodule.c, (5) audioop.c, (6) binascii.c, (7) cPickle.c, (8) cStringIO.c, (9) cjkcodecs/multibytecodec.c, (10) datetimemodule.c, (11) md5.c, (12) rgbimgmodule.c, and (13) stropmodule.c in Modules/; (14) bufferobject.c, (15) listobject.c, and (16) obmalloc.c in Objects/; (17) Parser/node.c; and (18) asdl.c, (19) ast.c, (20) bltinmodule.c, and (21) compile.c in Python/, as addressed by "checks for integer overflows, contributed by Google."
References (27)
Core 27
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495445/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
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Broken Link, Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
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x_refsource_secunia
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Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
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Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://svn.python.org/view?rev=60793&view=rev
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5.2/NEWS.txt
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
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Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31332
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-632-1
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=232137
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:164
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
Broken Link third-party-advisory
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Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.6/NEWS.txt
Broken Link vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7720
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signature
x_refsource_oval
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Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31365
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
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Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
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Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0243
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1667
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:163
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
Scores
EPSS
0.0155
EPSS Percentile
81.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-190
Status
published
Products (1)
python/python
< 2.5.12
Published
Aug 01, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026