CVE-2008-2316
UnknownEPSS 3.49%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2316 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in _hashopenssl.c in the hashlib module in Python 2.5.2 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic digests, related to "partial hashlib hashing of data exceeding 4GB.". EPSS estimates a 3.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in _hashopenssl.c in the hashlib module in Python 2.5.2 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic digests, related to "partial hashlib hashing of data exceeding 4GB."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python | Python | <= 2.5.2 |
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=230640Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31305Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31332Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31358Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31365Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31473Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31518Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-16.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438Third Party Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0243Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:163Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495445/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30491Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-632-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2288Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=230640Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31305Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31332Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31358Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31365Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31473Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31518Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-16.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438Third Party Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0243Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:163Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495445/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30491Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-632-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2288Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2316?
Integer overflow in _hashopenssl.c in the hashlib module in Python 2.5.2 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic digests, related to "partial hashlib hashing of data exceeding 4GB."
How severe is CVE-2008-2316?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2316 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2316?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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