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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2008-3142

N/A

Multiple buffer overflows in Python 2.5.2 and earlier on 32bit platforms allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have unspecified other impact via a long string that leads to incorrect memory allocation during Unicode string processing, related to the unicode_resize function and the PyMem_RESIZE macro.

EPSS 4.49% above median percentile 90.6%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

Vulnerable CPE configurations (2)
Vendor Product Versions
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
<2.4.6
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥2.5.0 <2.5.3
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