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From: <wenzong.fan@windriver.com>
To: <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: [PATCH 0/1] python: Fix CVE-2014-7185
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 03:25:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cover.1415780321.git.wenzong.fan@windriver.com> (raw)

From: Wenzong Fan <wenzong.fan@windriver.com>

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.

This back-ported patch fixes CVE-2014-7185

The following changes since commit 3c741a8d33acbf4b3d5eecc04533bc76e2f37253:

  oprofile: 0.9.9 -> 1.0.0 (2014-11-09 10:21:24 +0000)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.pokylinux.org/poky-contrib wenzong/cve-python
  http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=wenzong/cve-python

Wenzong Fan (1):
  python: Fix CVE-2014-7185

 .../python/python/python-2.7.3-CVE-2014-7185.patch |   75 ++++++++++++++++++++
 meta/recipes-devtools/python/python_2.7.3.bb       |    1 +
 2 files changed, 76 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/python/python/python-2.7.3-CVE-2014-7185.patch

-- 
1.7.9.5



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