CVE-2014-4616 | BDVDB-2026-89486 Detail
Description#
Array index error in the scanstring function in the _json module in Python 2.7 through 3.5 and simplejson before 2.6.1 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary process memory via a negative index value in the idx argument to the raw_decode function.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://hackerone.com/reports/12297
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=752395
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1064.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68119
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00015.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/24/7
- http://bugs.python.org/issue21529
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1112285
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.