CVE-2004-0150

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0150
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-04-15 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-02 18:00:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IPv6 address that is obtained using DNS.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-120

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Python Python All All All All
Application Python Software Foundation Python 2.2 All All All
Application Python Software Foundation Python 2.2.1 All All All
Application Python Software Foundation Python 2.2 All All All
Application Python Software Foundation Python 2.2.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mandrakesoft Security Advisories MANDRAKE www.mandrakesoft.com
Python getaddrinfo Function Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
4172 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-458-3 python2.2 DEBIAN www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Python 2.2: Buffer overflow in getaddrinfo() GENTOO www.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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