CVE-2014-7185 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2014-7185: Integer overflow in bufferobject.c in Python before 2.7.8 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a large size and offset in a "buffer" function.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

EPSS:5.3% · 30-day exploit probability92th percentile

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2014-7185 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python2.7→ fixed in2.7.8-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python2.7

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