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Python PCRE integer overflow Advisory Available in English 

Secunia Advisory: SA16793  
Udsendt: 2005-09-13

Kritisk:
Moderat kritisk
Betydning: DoS
Systemadgang
Hvor: Fra Internet
Løsning Status: Producent Patch

Software:Python 2.2.x
Python 2.3.x

CVE reference:CVE-2005-2491 (Secunia mirror)

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Beskrivelse:
Der er rapporteret en sårbarhed i Python, som potentielt kan udnyttes af ondsindede personer til at kompromittere et sårbart system.

Yderligere information:
SA16502

Sårbarheden berører version 2.2.3 og 2.3.5. Tidligere versioner er muligvis også berørte.

Løsning:
Opdatér til version 2.4.1, som ikke inkluderer den sårbare version af PCRE biblioteket.

Nogle Linux distributioner har udgivet opdaterede pakker for version 2.2.x og 2.3.x.

Original Advisory:
Gentoo:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104009

Andre Kilder:
SA16502:
http://secunia.dk/advisories/16502/



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