Tracker / CVE-2018-1000117
CVE-2018-1000117
Medium 6.7
Python Software Foundation CPython version From 3.2 until 3.6.4 on Windows contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in os.symlink() function on Windows that can result in Arbitrary code execution, likely escalation of privilege. This attack appears to be exploitable via a python script that creates a symlink with an attacker controlled name or location. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 3.7.0 and 3.6.5.
Affected products and versions
| python | python |
|---|---|
| python | python · 3.2.0 → 3.4.9 |
| python | python · 3.5.0 → 3.5.6 |
| python | python · 3.6.0 → 3.6.5 |
Analysis
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