PSF-2008-8

vendorUSosv

Multiple integer overflows (Apple)

view advisory published 2008-08-01Licence: per source

Multiple integer overflows in the PyOS_vsnprintf function in Python/mysnprintf.c in Python 2.5.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via crafted input to string formatting operations. NOTE: the handling of certain integer values is also affected by related integer underflows and an off-by-one error.

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Related CVEs.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2008-3144US	medium5.0	4.23% (91st)	—	2008-08-01
Multiple integer overflows in the PyOS_vsnprintf function in Python/mysnprintf.c in Python 2.5.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory…

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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.htmlADVISORY

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