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Fedora Security Update Fixes Python "repr()" Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes Python "repr()" Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2006-4373
CVE ID : CVE-2006-4980
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-11-07

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Fedora has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in Python [...]

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/

031d7d3698f24d1aa09d3a19c981a3ccbaf48eec SRPMS/python-2.4.4-1.fc6.src.rpm
031d7d3698f24d1aa09d3a19c981a3ccbaf48eec noarch/python-2.4.4-1.fc6.src.rpm
c01c90c86c458f22f17ea9a2d3b1109c7a85370f ppc/python-devel-2.4.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
1263e77c467042989eca678eb4e0f6f726cb99fa ppc/python-2.4.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
38d13b8f5209b6f4facf5ff42282113501378999 ppc/tkinter-2.4.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
e2c1dd55a6be0e3faaa9b28d2c01eb1eb95f6e72 ppc/python-tools-2.4.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
c7e79048d051bff240688d96ad9d12f90a66c6a4 ppc/debug/python-debuginfo-2.4.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
aede3231bc8d5af4cabb37c7c36ecd8f10d66316 x86_64/debug/python-debuginfo-2.4.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
20dfab8c8a2317931bf44a2094b0069ef69dab6e x86_64/python-2.4.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
753efc99c31c15c52a1dac4f7f844efb38980989 x86_64/tkinter-2.4.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
5200d817ce411e4e05798e8c7c50b1b25e5b8c35 x86_64/python-devel-2.4.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
9647258ffa97dc602da172cea339e92082e31a88 x86_64/python-tools-2.4.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
9d650d0e873fc1d1b30dfd4fd1de04963f032dbd i386/python-tools-2.4.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm
3518adef83e0d67132fe267f1b5c0180a2936721 i386/debug/python-debuginfo-2.4.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm
68efd05890e856d6d9899449e7aef1f8f03e3367 i386/tkinter-2.4.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm
c33670a98fba4ad1d5397595bfc8507e03bc4fe0 i386/python-devel-2.4.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm
6aedf1db65bcfc3bfaa663007e4a994a4dbca770 i386/python-2.4.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/

6b53ab4cf428d8498cbabfd56d1411f7b159fc45 SRPMS/python-2.4.3-9.FC5.src.rpm
6b53ab4cf428d8498cbabfd56d1411f7b159fc45 noarch/python-2.4.3-9.FC5.src.rpm
252fc281a988cf5afbf69dfc50c2ae919acf5891 ppc/python-devel-2.4.3-9.FC5.ppc.rpm
c15aef5e65a433b97c77f1b145cd2518ed66634c ppc/python-2.4.3-9.FC5.ppc.rpm
a1102abb3b56987780566f1b801d9b418ce9358c ppc/python-tools-2.4.3-9.FC5.ppc.rpm
d2cbb36949f52f3a59f11307fa6e2bb8a34972d4 ppc/tkinter-2.4.3-9.FC5.ppc.rpm
b262c8d78ebc7a275f3cb20edc9dbbf9561d24cb ppc/debug/python-debuginfo-2.4.3-9.FC5.ppc.rpm
e9cc77cff0c9b18ca55a12c62e74b8a49661cab8 x86_64/python-tools-2.4.3-9.FC5.x86_64.rpm
e6a1bb215ccb68b685782903b9ce998f9c922b88 x86_64/debug/python-debuginfo-2.4.3-9.FC5.x86_64.rpm
4232e75b936751533bb5d37fa9a7466ba52decd3 x86_64/python-2.4.3-9.FC5.x86_64.rpm
bbb77703e0fcf36e3833d20082f8cf4251b52565 x86_64/tkinter-2.4.3-9.FC5.x86_64.rpm
a8e714c12fa4d94564733bc6d61fac00b8dcb123 x86_64/python-devel-2.4.3-9.FC5.x86_64.rpm
ee26d7e0e81bfd41abf788a0e2674905f26a1524 i386/python-tools-2.4.3-9.FC5.i386.rpm
7d03e96dfe92652d623cb97d0653858ffa43c328 i386/tkinter-2.4.3-9.FC5.i386.rpm
0c309e3f60f755963e54760a1a350171e0f6267e i386/python-devel-2.4.3-9.FC5.i386.rpm
0a806cb258acfcda852ac1cfb4280bf7e6e46823 i386/debug/python-debuginfo-2.4.3-9.FC5.i386.rpm
89882d4b2fed5c964ebc639752107d29e4cea5bd i386/python-2.4.3-9.FC5.i386.rpm

ChangeLog

2006-11-07 : Initial release

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