PSF-2014-4

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    PSF-2014-4

    Published: 28 Feb 2014Last Modified: 9 Oct 2025
    Aliases:
    CVE-2014-1912

    Summary: socket.recvfrom_into() overflow

    Details: 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.

    References: https://bugs.python.org/issue20246

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -28cf368c1baba3db1f01010e921f63017af74c8f

    Affected versions

    2.5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High