critical9.8
CVE-2017-1000158
CPython (aka Python) up to 2.7.13 is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyString_DecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based buffer …
Impact
CPython (aka Python) up to 2.7.13 is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyString_DecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based buffer overflow (and possible arbitrary code execution)
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python | Python | before 2.7.15 from 3.4.0 before 3.4.8 from 3.5.0 before 3.5.5 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039890
- https://bugs.python.org/issue30657
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00035.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00036.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00031.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-02
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230216-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4307