PT-2008-4561 · Python+2 · Python+2
Publicado
2008-08-01
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Atualizado
2024-06-15
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CVE-2008-3142
CVSS v2.0
7.5
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Python versions 2.5.2 and earlier
Description:
The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows that occur during Unicode string processing. This happens due to incorrect memory allocation when handling long strings, which is associated with the
unicode resize function and the PyMem RESIZE macro. The impact can include a denial of service (crash) or other unspecified effects.Recommendations:
For Python versions 2.5.2 and earlier, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk, as the issue is related to the handling of Unicode strings and memory allocation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Python
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