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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-4980
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-4980

Description:
Buffer overflow in the repr function in Python 2.3 through 2.6 before 20060822 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted wide character UTF-32/UCS-4 strings to certain scripts.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29408

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-359-1

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_25_sr.html

ST
  1017019

SGI

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA22531
  Secunia Advisory: SA22512
  Secunia Advisory: SA22448
  Secunia Advisory: SA22379
  Secunia Advisory: SA22358
  Secunia Advisory: SA22297
  Secunia Advisory: SA22357
  Secunia Advisory: SA22303
  Secunia Advisory: SA22276
  Secunia Advisory: SA22639
  Secunia Advisory: SA22487
  Secunia Advisory: SA23680
  Secunia Advisory: SA31492

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0629.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0713.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10789

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:181

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-07.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1198
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1197

CONFIRM
  http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3069097-patch.html
  http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9986131-patch.html
  http://kb.vmware.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/882/5120103_f.SAL_Public.html
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-229.htm
  http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=208162
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=391589
  http://zoehep.xent.com/~bsittler/python2.4-2.4.3_unicodeobject.c.diff
  http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1541585&group_id=5470&atid=305470

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/456546/100/200/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/448244/100/100/threaded

BID
  20376


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