Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112994
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Python 3.3.x < 3.3.4 RC1 DoS Vulnerability (bpo-20078) - Linux
Summary:	Python is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Python is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: Python allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a file size value larger than the size of the zip file to the ZipExtFile.read, ZipExtFile.read(n), ZipExtFile.readlines, ZipFile.extract, or ZipFile.extractall function. Affected Software/OS: Python 3.3.0 before 3.3.4 RC1. Solution: The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information. CVSS Score: 7.1 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-7338 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html BugTraq ID: 65179 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65179 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/592 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/595 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029973 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0597 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00008.html
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