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HistoryMar 17, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

python2.7 - security update

2014-03-1700:00:00
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7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple security issues were discovered in Python:

  • CVE-2013-4238
    Ryan Sleevi discovered that NULL characters in the subject alternate
    names of SSL cerficates were parsed incorrectly.
  • CVE-2014-1912
    Ryan Smith-Roberts discovered a buffer overflow in the
    socket.recvfrom_into() function.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.7.3-6+deb7u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.7.6-7.

We recommend that you upgrade your python2.7 packages.

CPENameOperatorVersion
python2.7eq2.7.3-6+deb7u1
python2.7eq2.7.3-6

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P