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CVE-2008-3142 Not scored

Multiple integer overflows (Apple)

Multiple buffer overflows in Python 2.5.2 and earlier on 32bit platforms allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have unspecified other impact via a long string that leads to incorrect memory allocation during Unicode string processing, related to the unicode_resize function and the PyMem_RESIZE macro.

Exploit probability 4.5%
Published August 1, 2008
Required by Not available
Last source change October 9, 2025

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Unknown Unknown

62 explicit affected versions

04 / EVIDENCE

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Open Source Vulnerabilities PSF-2008-6

Multiple buffer overflows in Python 2.5.2 and earlier on 32bit platforms allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have unspecified other impact via a long string that leads to incorrect memory allocation during Unicode string processing, related to the unicode_resize function and the PyMem_RESIZE macro.

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05 / REFERENCES

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