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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201811-02">
  <title>Python: Buffer overflow</title>
  <synopsis>A buffer overflow in Python might allow remote attackers to cause a
    Denial of Service condition.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">Python</product>
  <announced>2018-11-09</announced>
  <revised count="1">2018-11-09</revised>
  <bug>647862</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="dev-lang/python" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge" slot="2.7">2.7.15</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt" slot="2.7">2.7.15</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming
      language.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>A buffer overflow vulnerability have been discovered in Python. Please
      review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker, in special situations such as function as a service,
      could violate a trust boundary and cause a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Python users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-lang/python-2.7.15:2.7"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000030">
      CVE-2018-1000030
    </uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-10-16T02:38:25Z">irishluck83</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-11-09T00:24:00Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>