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CVE-2008-4864
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Multiple integer overflows in imageop.c in the imageop module in Python 1.5.2 through 2.5.1 allow context-dependent attackers to break out of the Python VM and execute arbitrary code via large integer values in certain arguments to the crop function, leading to a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4965 and CVE-2008-1679..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
2.5.0 | 2.5.3 | |
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
1.5.2 | 2.4.6 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31976
- http://svn.python.org/view/python/trunk/Modules/imageop.c?rev=66689&view=diff&r1=66689&r
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/3
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-008.html
- http://svn.python.org/view?rev=66689&view=rev
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/2
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31932
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46606
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded