Buffer overflow in the socket.recvfrom_into function in Modules/socketmodule.c in Python 2.5 before 2.7.7, 3.x before 3.3.4, and 3.4.x before 3.4rc1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-25-1 python2.6 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2880-1 python2.7 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2125-1 Python vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:58:16.132Z

Reserved: 2014-02-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-1912

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-03-01T00:55:05.093

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-1912

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-1912 - Bugzilla

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