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CVE-2017-1000158

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)

  • Published: Nov 17, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2017-1000158
  • Severity: Critical
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Critical
  • Score: 9.8
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
python / python - 2.7.15
python / python 3.5.0 3.5.5
python / python 3.4.0 3.4.8
debian / debian_linux 8.0 8.0.x
debian / debian_linux 7.0 7.0.x
debian / debian_linux 9.0 9.0.x