CVE-2010-1634 Integer overflow in n/a
Integer overflows in the Python audioop module allow attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input, impacting applications using this library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-1634?
CVE-2010-1634 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 27 May 2010.
Official description
Multiple integer overflows in audioop.c in the audioop module in Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.1, and 3.2 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large fragment, as demonstrated by a call to audioop.lin2lin with a long string in the first argument, leading to a buffer overflow. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3143.5.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1634?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Opensuse Opensuse, Python Python, Suse Linux Enterprise Server.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1634?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-1634 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1634 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1634, GHSA-gr62-2592-229q, PSF-2010-4.