Python Software Foundation CPython version From 3.2 until 3.6.4 on Windows contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in os.symlink() function on Windows that can result in Arbitrary code execution, likely escalation of privilege. This attack appears to be exploitable via a python script that creates a symlink with an attacker controlled name or location. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 3.7.0 and 3.6.5.
References
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https://bugs.python.org/issue33001 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/5989 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://bugs.python.org/issue33001 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/5989 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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History
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References | () https://bugs.python.org/issue33001 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/5989 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2018-03-07 14:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:39
NVD link : CVE-2018-1000117
Mitre link : CVE-2018-1000117
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-1000117
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Products Affected
microsoft
- windows
python
- python
CWE
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')