CVE-2008-2315

Publication date 1 August 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Multiple integer overflows in Python 2.5.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to the (1) stringobject, (2) unicodeobject, (3) bufferobject, (4) longobject, (5) tupleobject, (6) stropmodule, (7) gcmodule, and (8) mmapmodule modules. NOTE: The expandtabs integer overflows in stringobject and unicodeobject in 2.5.2 are covered by CVE-2008-5031.

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
python2.4	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 2.4.5-1ubuntu4.1
	7.10 gutsy	Fixed 2.4.4-6ubuntu4.2
	7.04 feisty	Fixed 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.2
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed 2.4.3-0ubuntu6.2
python2.5	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 2.5.2-2ubuntu4.1
	7.10 gutsy	Fixed 2.5.1-5ubuntu5.2
	7.04 feisty	Fixed 2.5.1-0ubuntu1.2
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not in release

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
python2.4	Upstream: http://svn.python.org/view?rev=61345&view=rev
python2.5	Upstream: http://svn.python.org/view?rev=65261&view=rev

CVE-2008-2315

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