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CVE-2014-7185
Published:October 08, 2014
Updated:May 17, 2026
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.
Related Resources (18)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1064.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96193
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-7185
https://bugs.python.org/issue21831
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1146026
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139663.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/47
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/23/5
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7185
http://bugs.python.org/issue21831
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00016.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1330.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70089
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
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CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
CVSS v2
Base Score:
6.4
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
EPSS
Base Score:
1.13