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Gentoo update for Python
Secunia Advisory: SA12452
Release Date: 2004-09-03
Popularity: 6,134 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-0150


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for Python. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA11080

Solution:
Update to "dev-lang/python-2.2.2" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-03.xml

Other References:
SA11080:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11080/


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