vendor:
imageop Module
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overflow
120
CWE
Product Name: imageop Module
Affected Version From: Prior to Python 2.5.2-r6
Affected Version To: Python 2.5.2-r6
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2008
Python’s ‘imageop’ Module Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Python's 'imageop' module is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of applications using the vulnerable Python modules. This may result in a compromise of the underlying system. Failed attempts may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Mitigation:
Upgrade to Python 2.5.2-r6 or later.
