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)
Notes
tyhicks> PyBytes_DecodeEscape() may be affected in Python 3.x versions. Please
check.
mdeslaur> per upstream bug, 3.6 and 3.7 aren't affected
Package
| Upstream: | needs-triage
|
| Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin): | DNE
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus): | DNE
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver): | DNE
|
Package
| Upstream: | needs-triage
|
| Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin): | DNE
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus): | released
(3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.4)
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver): | DNE
|
Package
| Upstream: | needs-triage
|
| Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin): | DNE
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus): | DNE
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver): | not-affected
(code not present)
|
Package
| Upstream: | needs-triage
|
| Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin): | DNE
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus): | DNE
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver): | not-affected
(code not present)
|
Updated: 2019-09-19 16:00:57 UTC (commit d32ebc32606b9517c6fa7d65a15441e2a57a6de5)