Integer overflow in the get_data function in zipimport.c in CPython (aka Python) before 2.7.12, 3.x before 3.4.5, and 3.5.x before 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a negative data size value, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Advisories
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Debian DLA |
DLA-522-1 | python2.7 security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-1663-1 | python3.4 security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3134-1 | Python vulnerabilities |
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Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:07:59.238Z
Reserved: 2016-06-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-5636
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-09-02T14:59:06.003
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-5636
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Ubuntu USN