Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10789
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:11
Title:Buffer overflow in the repr function in Python 2.3 through 2.6 before 20060822 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted wide character UTF-32/UCS-4 strings to certain scripts.
Description:Buffer overflow in the repr function in Python 2.3 through 2.6 before 20060822 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted wide character UTF-32/UCS-4 strings to certain scripts.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2006-4980
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • python-devel is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.5
  • OR tkinter is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.5
  • OR python-tools is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.5
  • OR python is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.5
  • OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
  • RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • OR CentOS Linux 4.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 4.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • python-devel is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.3
  • OR tkinter is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.3
  • OR python-tools is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.3
  • OR python is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.3
  • OR python-docs is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.3
  • BACK