CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-1000158

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2017-11-17 Modified 2026-10-08 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-11-17
Last modified
2026-10-08
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-190

Description

CPython (aka Python) up to 2.7.13 is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyString_DecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based buffer overflow (and possible arbitrary code execution)

Affected configurations

• python python (< 2.7.15) • python python (>= 3.4.0 < 3.4.8) • python python (>= 3.5.0 < 3.5.5) • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 9.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness

References