security flaw

The SimpleXMLRPCServer library module in Python 2.2, 2.3 before 2.3.5, and 2.4, when used by XML-RPC servers that use the registerinstance method to register an object without a dispatch method, allows remote attackers to read or modify globals of the associated module, and possibly execute...

PT-2005-1198 · Python +1 · Python +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Python versions 2.2, 2.3 before 2.3.5, and 2.4 Description: The issue allows remote attackers to read or modify globals of the associated module, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via dotted attributes, when the SimpleXMLRPCServer library...