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CVE-2004-0150

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IPv6 address that is obtained using DNS.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9836

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-03.xml

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15409

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-458

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-04-15

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.08889