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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1721
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-1721

Description:
Integer signedness error in the zlib extension module in Python 2.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative signed integer, which triggers insufficient memory allocation and a buffer overflow.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41748

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-632-1

ST
  1019823

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3802

SLACKWARE
  http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.525289

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29955
  Secunia Advisory: SA30872
  Secunia Advisory: SA38675
  Secunia Advisory: SA29889
  Secunia Advisory: SA37471
  Secunia Advisory: SA31255
  Secunia Advisory: SA31358
  Secunia Advisory: SA31365
  Secunia Advisory: SA33937

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9407
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8494
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8249

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:085

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-01.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1620
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1551

CONFIRM
  http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
  http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
  http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100074697
  http://bugs.python.org/issue2586
  http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0149

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/490690/100/0/threaded

BID
  28715

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html


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