CVE-2007-2052

Description (CNA)

Off-by-one error in the PyLocale_strxfrm function in Modules/_localemodule.c for Python 2.4 and 2.5 causes an incorrect buffer size to be used for the strxfrm function, which allows context-dependent attackers to read portions of memory via unknown manipulations that trigger a buffer over-read due to missing null termination.

Affected (CNA)

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

• http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000005.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28050
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25190
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25217
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
• http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5.1/NEWS.txt
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=416934
• http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1551
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29303
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1465
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29032
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31492
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8353
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469294/30/6450/threaded
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0629.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1077.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488457/100/0/threaded
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1076.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0637
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235093
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25353
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25233
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1358
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-585-1
• http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0019/
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28027
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31255
• http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1620
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23887
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34060
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11716
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:099
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29889

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