CVE-2007-1657 (GCVE-0-2007-1657)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-03-24 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:06
VLAI?
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the file_compress function in minigzip (Modules/zlib) in Python 2.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file argument.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462799/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-March/001… mailing-listx_refsource_VIM
http://osvdb.org/43550 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22964 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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