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Vulnerability Analysis Result (Revision No : 1) [ Download XML
CVE-2010-3492
python: The asyncore module in Python before 3.2 does not p...
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-3492

Original

The asyncore module in Python before 3.2 does not properly handle unsuccessful calls to the accept function, and does not have accompanying documentation describing how daemon applications should handle unsuccessful calls to the accept function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks that terminate these applications via network connections.

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About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
NIST NVD
First Published:
2010-10-19
Source Information Category:
Advisory, Alert
Last Updated:
2010-10-20




Affected Product Tags
cpe:/a:python:python:0.9.0
cpe:/a:python:python:0.9.1
cpe:/a:python:python:1.2
cpe:/a:python:python:1.3
cpe:/a:python:python:1.5.2
cpe:/a:python:python:1.6
cpe:/a:python:python:1.6.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.0
cpe:/a:python:python:2.0.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.1.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.1.2
cpe:/a:python:python:2.1.3
cpe:/a:python:python:2.2
cpe:/a:python:python:2.2.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.2.2
cpe:/a:python:python:2.2.3
cpe:/a:python:python:2.3
cpe:/a:python:python:2.3.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.3.2
cpe:/a:python:python:2.3.3
cpe:/a:python:python:2.3.4
cpe:/a:python:python:2.3.5
cpe:/a:python:python:2.3.7
cpe:/a:python:python:2.4
cpe:/a:python:python:2.4.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.4.2
cpe:/a:python:python:2.4.3
cpe:/a:python:python:2.4.4
cpe:/a:python:python:2.4.6
cpe:/a:python:python:2.5
cpe:/a:python:python:2.5.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.5.2
cpe:/a:python:python:2.5.3
cpe:/a:python:python:2.5.4
cpe:/a:python:python:2.6
cpe:/a:python:python:2.6.1
cpe:/a:python:python:2.6.4
cpe:/a:python:python:2.7
cpe:/a:python:python:3.0
cpe:/a:python:python:3.0.1
cpe:/a:python:python:3.1.1
cpe:/a:python:python:3.1.2 and previous versions
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Access Vector]  [?]
Undefined [?]

Local [?]
Adjacent Network [?]
X Network [?]

[Access Complexit]  [?]
Undefined [?]

High [?]
Medium [?]
X Low [?]

[Authentication]  [?]
Undefined [?]

Multiple [?]
Single [?]
X None [?]

[Confidentiality Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

X None [?]
Partial [?]
Complete [?]

[Integrity Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

X None [?]
Partial [?]
Complete [?]

[Availability Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

None [?]
X Partial [?]
Complete [?]

Alternatives




References
CONFIRM http://bugs.python.org/issue6706




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Vulnerability Type Design Error (NVD-CWE-DesignError)





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