CVE-2010-3492
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 19, 2010
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 24, 2010
Description
The asyncore module in Python before 3.2 does not properly handle unsuccessful calls to the accept function, and does not have accompanying documentation describing how daemon applications should handle unsuccessful calls to the accept function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks that terminate these applications via network connections.
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- [oss-security] 20100910 Re: CVE Request -- Python -- accept() implementation in async core is broken => more subcasesmailing-list
- http://bugs.python.org/issue6706
- MDVSA-2010:216vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12111vdb-entrysignature
- [oss-security] 20100924 Re: CVE Request -- Python -- accept() implementation in async core is broken => more subcasesmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20100922 Re: CVE Request -- Python -- accept() implementation in async core is broken => more subcasesmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20100909 CVE Request -- Python -- accept() implementation in async core is broken => more subcasesmailing-list
- MDVSA-2010:215vendor-advisory
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