CVE-2014-1912

Name	CVE-2014-1912
Description	Buffer overflow in the socket.recvfrom_into function in Modules/socketmodule.c in Python 2.5 before 2.7.7, 3.x before 3.3.4, and 3.4.x before 3.4rc1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-25-1, DSA-2880-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
python2.7 (PTS)	bullseye	2.7.18-8+deb11u1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin
python2.5	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python2.6	source	squeeze	2.6.6-8+deb6u1		DLA-25-1
python2.6	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python2.7	source	wheezy	2.7.3-6+deb7u2		DSA-2880-1
python2.7	source	(unstable)	2.7.6-6	low
python3.1	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python3.2	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python3.3	source	(unstable)	3.3.5-1	low
python3.4	source	(unstable)	3.4.0-1	low

Notes

[squeeze] - python2.5 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - python2.6 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - python3.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - python3.2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://bugs.python.org/issue20246
https://www.trustedsec.com/february-2014/python-remote-code-execution-socket-recvfrom_into/