CVE-2014-7185

Description

Integer overflow in bufferobject.c in Python before 2.7.8 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a large size and offset in a "buffer" function.

How to fix CVE-2014-7185

To remediate CVE-2014-7185, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/python2.7—upgrade to 2.7.8-1 or later

Is CVE-2014-7185 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 1.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 2.7.8-1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-7185