Multiple buffer overflows in Python 2.5.2 and earlier on 32bit platforms allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have unspecified other impact via a long string that leads to incorrect memory allocation during Unicode string processing, related to the unicode_resize function and the PyMem_RESIZE macro.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1667-1 | New python2.4 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-3132 | Multiple buffer overflows in Python 2.5.2 and earlier on 32bit platforms allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have unspecified other impact via a long string that leads to incorrect memory allocation during Unicode string processing, related to the unicode_resize function and the PyMem_RESIZE macro. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-632-1 | Python vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:28:41.489Z
Reserved: 2008-07-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-3142
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-08-01T14:41:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-3142
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN