CVE-2006-4980
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 9, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 25, 2006
Description
Buffer overflow in the repr function in Python 2.3 through 2.6 before 20060822 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted wide character UTF-32/UCS-4 strings to certain scripts.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 22303third-party-advisory
- DSA-1197vendor-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3069097-patch.html
- 22487third-party-advisory
- 20061011 rPSA-2006-0187-1 idle pythonmailing-list
- 22639third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2006:181vendor-advisory
- python-repr-bo(29408)vdb-entry
- 23680third-party-advisory
- 22512third-party-advisory
- https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/python2.4/+bug/56633
- http://zoehep.xent.com/~bsittler/python2.4-2.4.3_unicodeobject.c.diff
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-229.htm
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1541585&group_id=5470&atid=305470
- 31492third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0629vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2006:0713vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-5131vdb-entry
- 1017019vdb-entry
- 22357third-party-advisory
- DSA-1198vendor-advisory
- 22379third-party-advisory
- USN-359-1vendor-advisory
- 22448third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2006:025vendor-advisory
- 20376vdb-entry
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=208162
- GLSA-200610-07vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-3940vdb-entry
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-702
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=391589
- 20070110 VMware ESX server security updatesmailing-list
- 22358third-party-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9986131-patch.html
- 22297third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10789vdb-entrysignature
- http://kb.vmware.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/882/5120103_f.SAL_Public.html
- 22531third-party-advisory
- 22276third-party-advisory
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