CVE-2014-7185

python: buffer() integer overflow leading to out of bounds read

Published Oct 8, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 5.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer overflow in bufferobject.c in Python before 2.7.8 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a large size and offset in a "buffer" function.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-7062 Integer overflow in bufferobject.c in Python before 2.7.8 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a large size and offset in a "buffer" function.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2653-1 Python vulnerabilities
History
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{'score': 0.01288}

epss

{'score': 0.00727}

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{'score': 0.01208}

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{'score': 0.01288}

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:40 PM
Reserved
Sep 25, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 8, 2014, 5:55 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:14 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 23, 2014, 12:00 AM