Out-of-Bounds Affecting python3.2 package, versions <3.2.3-0ubuntu3.6


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
38.99% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-PYTHON32-274614
  • published1 Mar 2014
  • disclosed1 Mar 2014

Introduced: 1 Mar 2014

CVE-2014-1912  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 python3.2 to version 3.2.3-0ubuntu3.6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3.2 package and not the python3.2 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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