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CVE-2005-0089 Detail

Description

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.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  05/02/2005

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110746469728728&w=2
http://python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/patch-2.2.txt Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013083
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-666 Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:035
http://www.python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/ Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-108.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12437
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19217
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9811

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9811
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9811

Technical Details

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0089
NVD Published Date:
05/02/2005
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017