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	Software Inspectors   Scan Online   Personal (PSI)   Network (NSI 2.0) Solutions For   Security Professionals   Security Vendors Free Solutions For   Open Communities   Journalists & Media Secunia Advisories   Search   Historic Advisories   Listed By Product   Listed By Vendor   Statistics / Graphs   Secunia Research   Report Vulnerability   About Advisories Virus Information   Chronological List   Last 10 Virus Alerts   About Virus Information Secunia Customers   Customer Area CVE Reference: CVE-2006-4980 NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE. 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: SA22358   Secunia Advisory: SA22379   Secunia Advisory: SA22448   Secunia Advisory: SA22303   Secunia Advisory: SA22357   Secunia Advisory: SA22297   Secunia Advisory: SA22276   Secunia Advisory: SA22512   Secunia Advisory: SA22531   Secunia Advisory: SA22639   Secunia Advisory: SA22487   Secunia Advisory: SA23680 REDHAT   http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0713.html MANDRIVA   http://frontal2.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://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=208162   http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-229.htm   http://kb.vmware.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/882/5120103_f.SAL_Public.html   http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9986131-patch.html   http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3069097-patch.html   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 Return to the previous page. Secunia PSI Scan | Patch | Track Free Download Secunia Poll Do you think it's important to read Setup/User Guides for applications for use within your network? Yes, I do it all the time Yes, but I do it rarely No See Results    Most Popular Advisories 1. Linux Kernel LDT Buffer Size Handling Vulnerability 2. OpenBSD BIND Query Port DNS Cache Poisoning 3. Drupal Session Fixation Vulnerability 4. Red Hat update for thunderbird 5. Apple Safari Cross-Domain Cookie Injection Vulnerability 6. Red Hat update for kernel 7. Slackware update for dnsmasq 8. IPCop update for perl 9. Ubuntu update for php 10. dnsmasq Denial of Service and DNS Cache Poisoning
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