DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5636

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5636
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5636.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5636
Upstream
Published
2016-09-02T14:59:06Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:32Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Integer overflow in the get_data function in zipimport.c in CPython (aka Python) before 2.7.12, 3.x before 3.4.5, and 3.5.x before 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a negative data size value, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / python2.7

Package

Name
python2.7
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python2.7?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.7.12~rc1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}