7.5high

CVE-2004-0150

Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute a…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.1%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IPv6 address that is obtained using DNS.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/9836 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • mandrakesoft.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:019 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /4172 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-03.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2004/dsa-458 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/15409 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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