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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-200907-16.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200907-16.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200907-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..0727d8059253 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200907-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200907-16"> + <title>Python: Integer overflows</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple integer overflows in Python have an unspecified impact. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">python</product> + <announced>2009-07-19</announced> + <revised>2009-07-19: 01</revised> + <bug>246991</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-lang/python" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.5.4-r2</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">2.4.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.5.4-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming + language. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Chris Evans reported multiple integer overflows in the expandtabs + method, as implemented by (1) the string_expandtabs function in + Objects/stringobject.c and (2) the unicode_expandtabs function in + Objects/unicodeobject.c. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities in Python + applications or daemons that pass user-controlled input to vulnerable + functions. The security impact is currently unknown but may include the + execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Python 2.5 users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-2.5.4-r2"</code> + <p> + All Python 2.4 users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-2.4.6"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5031">CVE-2008-5031</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-07-10T13:26:22Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2009-07-19T15:28:36Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2009-07-19T15:28:41Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |