PoC Index

CVE-2008-1887

HIGH 9.3EPSS 6.3%

Python 2.5.2 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple vectors that cause a negative size value to be provided to the PyString_FromStringAndSize function, which allocates less memory than expected when assert() is disabled and triggers a buffer overflow.

CVSS v2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
6.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 93th percentile
Published
2008-04-18
Updated
2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

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