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CVE-2008-1679
Multiple integer overflows in imageop.c in Python before 2.5.3 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbi…
Impact
Multiple integer overflows in imageop.c in Python before 2.5.3 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted images that trigger heap-based buffer overflows. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-4965.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python | Python | before 2.5.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://bugs.python.org/issue1179
- http://bugs.python.org/msg64682
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29955
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30872
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31255
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31358
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31365
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31518
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38675
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-01.xml
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.525289
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100074697
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0149
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1551
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1620
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:163
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:164
- http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=InfoDocument-patchbuilder-readme5032900
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-632-1