CVE-2005-0089 (GCVE-0-2005-0089)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-02-06 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The SimpleXMLRPCServer library module in Python 2.2, 2.3 before 2.3.5, and 2.4, when used by XML-RPC servers that use the register_instance method to register an object without a _dispatch method, allows remote attackers to read or modify globals of the associated module, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via dotted attributes.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12437 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/14128 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-666 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/patch-2.2.txt | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-108.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
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