MGASA-2017-0032

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0032.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0032.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2017-0032
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  • CVE-2013-7459
Published
2017-02-02T08:11:52Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:25:30.735412133Z
Summary
Updated python-pycrypto packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

This is a security fix for a possible Buffer overflow. AES.new with invalid parameter crashes python. The IV parameter is currently ignored when initializing a cipher in ECB or CTR mode. There was a bug in pycrypto which could be exploited to get a shell.

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / python-pycrypto

Package

Name
python-pycrypto
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/python-pycrypto?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.1-6.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0032.json"