Python Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow) Vulnerability - CVE-2004-0150 - Vulnerability Database

Python Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow) Vulnerability - CVE-2004-0150

High
Reference: CVE-2004-0150
Title: Python Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow) Vulnerability
Overview:

Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2 when IPv6 support is disabled allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IPv6 address that is obtained using DNS.