Python 3.5 scan_eol() Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability

Python 3.5 suffers from a vulnerability caused by the behavior of the scaneol function. When called, the function gets a line from the buffer of a BytesIO object by searching for a newline character starting at the position in the buffer. However, if the position is set to a value that is larger...

Python 3.5 scan_eol() Buffer Over-Read

Title: Python 3.5 scaneol Buffer Over-read Credit: John Leitch [email protected], Bryce Darling [email protected] Url1: http://autosectools.com/Page/Python-scaneol-Buffer-Over-read Url2: http://bugs.python.org/issue24989 Resolution: Fixed Python 3.5 suffers from a vulnerability caused by...