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ID CVE-2008-3143
Summary Multiple integer overflows in Python before 2.5.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to (1) Include/pymem.h; (2) _csv.c, (3) _struct.c, (4) arraymodule.c, (5) audioop.c, (6) binascii.c, (7) cPickle.c, (8) cStringIO.c, (9) cjkcodecs/multibytecodec.c, (10) datetimemodule.c, (11) md5.c, (12) rgbimgmodule.c, and (13) stropmodule.c in Modules/; (14) bufferobject.c, (15) listobject.c, and (16) obmalloc.c in Objects/; (17) Parser/node.c; and (18) asdl.c, (19) ast.c, (20) bltinmodule.c, and (21) compile.c in Python/, as addressed by "checks for integer overflows, contributed by Google."
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.5 (as of 11-10-2018 - 20:47)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-189
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
  • accepted 2014-01-20T04:01:36.350-05:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Pai Peng
      organization Hewlett-Packard
    • name Chris Coffin
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    definition_extensions
    • comment VMWare ESX Server 3.0.3 is installed
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6026
    • comment VMware ESX Server 3.5.0 is installed
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5887
    • comment VMware ESX Server 4.0 is installed
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6293
    description Multiple integer overflows in Python before 2.5.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to (1) Include/pymem.h; (2) _csv.c, (3) _struct.c, (4) arraymodule.c, (5) audioop.c, (6) binascii.c, (7) cPickle.c, (8) cStringIO.c, (9) cjkcodecs/multibytecodec.c, (10) datetimemodule.c, (11) md5.c, (12) rgbimgmodule.c, and (13) stropmodule.c in Modules/; (14) bufferobject.c, (15) listobject.c, and (16) obmalloc.c in Objects/; (17) Parser/node.c; and (18) asdl.c, (19) ast.c, (20) bltinmodule.c, and (21) compile.c in Python/, as addressed by "checks for integer overflows, contributed by Google."
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7720
    status accepted
    submitted 2010-03-19T16:57:59.000-04:00
    title VMware python multiple integer overflows vulnerability
    version 7
  • accepted 2013-04-29T04:18:07.005-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Aharon Chernin
      organization SCAP.com, LLC
    • name Dragos Prisaca
      organization G2, Inc.
    definition_extensions
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
    • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
    • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
    • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11414
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15802
    • comment Oracle Linux 5.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15459
    description by Google."
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8996
    status accepted
    submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
    title by Google."
    version 30
redhat via4
rpms
  • python-0:2.4.3-24.el5_3.6
  • python-debuginfo-0:2.4.3-24.el5_3.6
  • python-devel-0:2.4.3-24.el5_3.6
  • python-tools-0:2.4.3-24.el5_3.6
  • tkinter-0:2.4.3-24.el5_3.6
  • python-0:2.3.4-14.7.el4_8.2
  • python-debuginfo-0:2.3.4-14.7.el4_8.2
  • python-devel-0:2.3.4-14.7.el4_8.2
  • python-docs-0:2.3.4-14.7.el4_8.2
  • python-tools-0:2.3.4-14.7.el4_8.2
  • tkinter-0:2.3.4-14.7.el4_8.2
  • python-0:2.2.3-6.11
  • python-debuginfo-0:2.2.3-6.11
  • python-devel-0:2.2.3-6.11
  • python-tools-0:2.2.3-6.11
  • tkinter-0:2.2.3-6.11
refmap via4
bid 30491
bugtraq
  • 20080813 rPSA-2008-0243-1 idle python
  • 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components
confirm
debian DSA-1667
gentoo GLSA-200807-16
mandriva
  • MDVSA-2008:163
  • MDVSA-2008:164
secunia
  • 31332
  • 31365
  • 31473
  • 31518
  • 31687
  • 32793
  • 37471
suse SUSE-SR:2008:017
ubuntu USN-632-1
vupen
  • ADV-2008-2288
  • ADV-2009-3316
Last major update 11-10-2018 - 20:47
Published 01-08-2008 - 14:41
Last modified 11-10-2018 - 20:47
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