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    CVE-2014-4616

    Array index error in the scanstring function in the _json module in Python 2.7 through 3.5 and simplejson before 2.6.1 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary process memory via a negative index value in the idx argument to the raw_decode function.

    Published:May 19, 2014
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Aug 24, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00398
    CVSS Score:5.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Opensuse
    Vendor
    Opensuse Project
    Product
    Opensuse
    Vendor
    Python
    Product
    Python
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Software Collections
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Satellite
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Satellite Capsule
    Vendor
    Simplejson Project
    Product
    Simplejson

    Exploits

    https://hackerone.com/reports/12297https://hackerone.com/reports/12297

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    References

    http://bugs.python.org/issue21529
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00015.html
    http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/24/7
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1064.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68119
    https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=752395
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1112285
    https://hackerone.com/reports/12297
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10
    http://bugs.python.org/issue21529
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00015.html
    http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/24/7
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1064.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68119
    https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=752395
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1112285
    https://hackerone.com/reports/12297
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10

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