CVE-2014-1912

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 23%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDFeb 28

1st PoCFeb 24

exploitation probability

23%top 2% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

2 public exploit(s)

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.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2

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References

http://bugs.python.org/issue20246 http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/87673659d8f7 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00035.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00008.html http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=GHXSmNEg http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1064.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1330.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10 https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 https://www.trustedsec.com/february-2014/python-remote-code-execution-socket-recvfrom_into/http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2880