Buffer overflow vulnerability in Python - CVE-2018-1000117ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:99625 | Date: (C)2024-04-30 (M)2024-04-30 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Python 3.2.0 before 3.4.9 or 3.5.0 before 3.5.6 or 3.6.0 before 3.6.5 is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle the os.symlink() function. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution, likely escalation of privilege.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |