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Python Integer Overflow Vulnerability - 01 Oct14 (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.4

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

9 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Python and is prone to integer overflow vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

Flaw exists as the user-supplied input is not properly validated when handling large buffer sizes and/or offsets.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Python 2.7.x before version 2.7.8 on Windows.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.7.8 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)