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CVE-2004-0150
Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute…
High7.5EPSS 5.1%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IPv6 address that is obtained using DNS.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.1% · top 7.7% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 9836 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:019 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 4172 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- GLSA-200409-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- DSA-458 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- python-getaddrinfo-bo(15409) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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