CVE-2018-1000117

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
Link Resource
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

21 Nov 2024, 03:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://bugs.python.org/issue33001 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://bugs.python.org/issue33001 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/5989 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory () 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')