Avaya Python "repr()" Unicode String Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

Avaya Python "repr()" Unicode String Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory:	SA22379	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2006-10-13
Popularity:	4,936 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Unpatched

OS:	Avaya Converged Communications Server (CCS) 3.x Avaya Intuity LX Avaya Message Networking 2.x Avaya Modular Messaging 2.x Avaya Modular Messaging 3.x Avaya SIP Enablement Services (SES) 3.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2006-4980

Description: Avaya has acknowledged a vulnerability in Python included in various Avaya products, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA22276 The following products are affected: * Avaya Intuity LX (all versions) * Avaya Messaging Storage Server (all versions) * Avaya Message Networking (all versions) * Avaya CCS/SES (version 3.1.1) Solution: The vendor recommends that local and network access to the affected systems should be restricted until an update is available. Original Advisory: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-229.htm Other References: SA22276: http://secunia.com/advisories/22276/

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