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Gentoo: GLSA 200711-07 Normal: Python Integer Overflow Risk

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Calendar Grey November 7, 2007
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Moderate security notice for Python reveals various integer overflow vulnerabilities that may permit user-assisted execution of unauthorized code.
Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 200711-07
                                            https://security.gentoo.org/

Severity: Normal Title: Python: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code Date: November 07, 2007 Bugs: #192876 ID: 200711-07

Synopsis ======= Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service.
Background ========= Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-lang/pytho...

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