Integer overflow in bufferobject.c in Python before 2.7.8 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a large size and offset in a buffer type.
Dates:
Disclosure date: 2014-06-24 (Python issue bpo-21831 reported)
Reported by: Chris Foster (on the Python security list)
Python 2.7.8 (2014-06-30) fixed by commit 550b945 (branch 2.7) (2014-06-24)
integer overflow in ‘buffer’ type allows reading memory.
Python issue: bpo-21831
Creation date: 2014-06-24
Reporter: Benjamin Peterson
Integer overflow in bufferobject.c in Python before 2.7.8 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a large size and offset in a “buffer” function.
CVE ID: CVE-2014-7185
Published: 2014-10-08
CVSS Score: 6.4
Timeline using the disclosure date 2014-06-24 as reference:
2014-06-24: Python issue bpo-21831 reported by Benjamin Peterson
2014-06-24: commit 550b945 (branch 2.7)
2014-06-30 (+6 days): Python 2.7.8 released
2014-10-08 (+106 days): CVE-2014-7185 published
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