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CVE-2014-4616

Array index error in the scanstring function in the _json module in Python 2.7 through 3.5 and simplejson before 2.6.1 allows context-dependent attackers to re…

Impact

Array index error in the scanstring function in the _json module in Python 2.7 through 3.5 and simplejson before 2.6.1 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary process memory via a negative index value in the idx argument to the raw_decode function.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PythonPython
from 2.7.0 before 2.7.7
from 3.0.0 before 3.2.6
from 3.3.0 before 3.3.6
from 3.4.0 before 3.4.1
Simplejson ProjectSimplejson
before 2.6.1
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.1
Opensuse ProjectOpensuse
Version 12.3

Weakness classification

CWE-129

References