CVE-2008-4864

python: imageop module multiple integer overflows

Published Oct 31, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 21.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple integer overflows in imageop.c in the imageop module in Python 1.5.2 through 2.5.1 allow context-dependent attackers to break out of the Python VM and execute arbitrary code via large integer values in certain arguments to the crop function, leading to a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4965 and CVE-2008-1679.

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Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-806-1 Python vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:31 AM
Reserved
Oct 31, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 1, 2008, 12:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:58 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 19, 2008, 12:00 AM