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Multiple integer overflows in Python before 2.5.2 might...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Aug 2, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 1, 2008
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Aug 2, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

1.150%
(85th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2008-3143

GHSA ID

GHSA-64rx-chg9-55cq

Source code

No known source code

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