| Name | CVE-2014-7185 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 763848 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| python2.7 (PTS) | buster | 2.7.16-2+deb10u1 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 2.7.16-2+deb10u4 | fixed |
| 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 | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| python2.5 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | low | | |
| python2.6 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | low | | |
| python2.7 | source | (unstable) | 2.7.8-1 | low | | 763848 |
Notes
[squeeze] - python2.5 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - python2.6 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - python2.6 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - python2.7 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://bugs.python.org/issue21831
Upstream fix http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/8d963c7db507