THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2007-4965
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2007-4965

Python vulnerability

CVSS
5.8
EPSS
12.5%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Multiple integer overflows in the imageop module in Python 2.5.1 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via crafted arguments to (1) the tovideo method, and unspecified other vectors related to (2) imageop.c, (3) rbgimgmodule.c, and other files, which trigger heap-based buffer overflows.
Affected vendor
Python
Affected product
Python
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-190 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Published
2007-09-18

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 12.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

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