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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2013-7459: python-crypto security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2013-7459: python-crypto security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/15/2017
Created
12/05/2019
Added
12/04/2019
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ALGnew function in block_templace.c in Python Cryptography Toolkit (aka pycrypto) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a crafted iv parameter to cryptmsg.py.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-python-crypto

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