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python: integer overflows

Package(s):python CVE #(s):CVE-2007-4965
Created:October 30, 2007 Updated:July 30, 2009
Description: Multiple integer overflows in the imageop module in Python 2.5.1 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via crafted arguments to (1) the tovideo method, and unspecified other vectors related to (2) imageop.c, (3) rbgimgmodule.c, and other files, which trigger heap-based buffer overflows.
Alerts:
CentOS CESA-2009:1176 2009-07-29
Red Hat RHSA-2009:1176-01 2009-07-27
Mandriva MDVSA-2009:036 2009-02-12
Mandriva MDVSA-2008:164 2008-08-07
Mandriva MDVSA-2008:163 2007-08-07
Debian DSA-1620-1 2008-07-27
Gentoo 200807-01 2008-07-01
Debian DSA-1551-1 2008-04-19
Ubuntu USN-585-1 2008-03-11
Foresight FLEA-2008-0002-1 2008-02-11
SuSE SUSE-SR:2008:003 2008-02-07
Mandriva MDVSA-2008:013 2007-01-14
Mandriva MDVSA-2008:012 2008-01-14
Red Hat RHSA-2007:1076-02 2007-12-10
rPath rPSA-2007-0254-1 2007-11-30
Gentoo 200711-07 2007-11-07
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2663 2007-10-29

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