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CVE-2016-5636
Published: Sep 2, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Integer overflow in the get_data function in zipimport.c in CPython (aka Python) before 2.7.12, 3.x before 3.4.5, and 3.5.x before 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a negative data size value, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPUE
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[oss-security] 20160616 Re: CVE Request: heap overflow in Python zipimport module
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPSV
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[debian-lts-announce] 20190207 [SECURITY] [DLA 1663-1] python3.4 security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-4-5
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugs.python.org/issue26171
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://hg.python.org/cpython/raw-file/v2.7.12/Misc/NEWS
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1038138
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
91247
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-201701-18
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
https://docs.python.org/3.5/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-5-2
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[oss-security] 20160615 CVE Request: heap overflow in Python zipimport module
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
RHSA-2016:2586
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
openSUSE-SU-2020:0086
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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