CVE-2014-1912

UnknownEPSS 28.32%

Last modified

CVE-2014-1912 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the socket.recvfrom_into function in Modules/socketmodule.c in Python 2.5 before 2.7.7, 3.x before 3.3.4, and 3.4.x before 3.4rc1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.. EPSS estimates a 28.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the socket.recvfrom_into function in Modules/socketmodule.c in Python 2.5 before 2.7.7, 3.x before 3.3.4, and 3.4.x before 3.4rc1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
28.32%

97.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PythonPython2.5.1
PythonPython2.5.2
PythonPython2.5.3
PythonPython2.5.4
PythonPython2.5.6
PythonPython2.5.150
PythonPython2.6.1
PythonPython2.6.2
PythonPython2.6.3
PythonPython2.6.4
PythonPython2.6.5
PythonPython2.6.6
PythonPython2.6.7
PythonPython2.6.8
PythonPython2.6.2150
PythonPython2.6.6150
PythonPython2.7.1
PythonPython2.7.2Rc1
PythonPython2.7.3
PythonPython2.7.4
PythonPython2.7.5
PythonPython2.7.6
PythonPython2.7.1150
PythonPython2.7.2150
AppleMac Os X<= 10.10.4
PythonPython3.0
PythonPython3.0.1
PythonPython3.1
PythonPython3.1.1
PythonPython3.1.2
PythonPython3.1.3
PythonPython3.1.4
PythonPython3.1.5
PythonPython3.1.2150
PythonPython3.2
PythonPython3.2.0
PythonPython3.2.1
PythonPython3.2.2
PythonPython3.2.3
PythonPython3.2.4
PythonPython3.2.5
PythonPython3.2.2150
PythonPython3.3
PythonPython3.3.0
PythonPython3.3.1
PythonPython3.3.2
PythonPython3.3.3
PythonPython3.4Alpha1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-1912?
Buffer overflow in the socket.recvfrom_into function in Modules/socketmodule.c in Python 2.5 before 2.7.7, 3.x before 3.3.4, and 3.4.x before 3.4rc1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.
How severe is CVE-2014-1912?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1912 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 28.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1912?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-1912?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST