CVE-2009-4134
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 2
Downstream
Modified
Published: 27 May 2010, 19:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 06:54
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
low
21/100 CVSS Score
5 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
2.61% LOW
3% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
27 May 2010, 19:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 06:54
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Buffer underflow in the rgbimg module in Python 2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large ZSIZE value in a black-and-white (aka B/W) RGB image that triggers an invalid pointer dereference.
CVSS Metrics
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 2.61%• Percentile: 86%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-787•Out-of-bounds Write
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected Systems
- python•python
2.5.0
References (15)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43364
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0413
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0122
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541698
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42888
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40361
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0027.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:215
- http://bugs.python.org/issue8678
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0260.html