minigzip utility buffer overflow
Published:		14.03.2007
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		7407
Type:		local
Level:		5/10
Description:		Buffer overflow on oversized filename.

Affected:		PYTHON : python 2.5
CVE:		CVE-2007-1657 (Stack-based buffer overflow in the file_compress function in minigzip (Modules/zlib) in Python 2.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file argument.)

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starcadi starcadi, [Full-disclosure] Python 2.5 (Modules/zlib) minigzip local buffer overflow vulnerability (14.03.2007)

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