Integer signedness error in the zlib extension module in Python 2.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative signed integer, which triggers insufficient memory allocation and a buffer overflow.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx Python | — | Apply OS X security update 2009-001 | Dec 16, 2011 | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade pythonUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade python-develUpgrade tkinter | Dec 1, 2016 | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade python24Upgrade python23Upgrade python25 | Dec 10, 2025 | Apr 25, 2008 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-lang/python. | Oct 30, 2017 | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade tkinterUpgrade pythonUpgrade python-toolsUpgrade python-devel | Oct 16, 2024 | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade python-gdbmUpgrade python-develUpgrade python-cursesUpgrade python-32bitUpgrade python-xmlUpgrade python-x86Upgrade pythonUpgrade python-demoUpgrade python-baseUpgrade python-tkUpgrade libpython2_7-1_0Upgrade python-idle | Aug 9, 2024 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade python2.4-minimalUpgrade python2.5-minimalUpgrade python2.4Upgrade python2.5 | Nov 8, 2024 | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Vmsa 2009 0016 5 Updated Service Console Package Python | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 208167Upgrade VMware ESX 3.5 to build number 226117 | Sep 2, 2010 | Apr 10, 2008 |
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