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Title	Python Repr() Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published	2006-10-06-12:00AM
Updated	2007-11-15-12:36AM
Class	Design Error
CVE	CVE-2006-4980
Remote	Yes
Local	No
Credit	Benjamin C. Wiley Sittler is credited with discovering this issue.
Vulnerable	VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 VMWare ESX Server 3.0 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.10 sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.10 powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.10 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.10 amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64 Trustix Secure Linux 3.0 Trustix Secure Linux 2.2 Trustix Operating System Enterprise Server 2.0 SGI ProPack 3.0 SP6 S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3 x86_64 S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3 S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2 x86_64 S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2 S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.1 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.0 OSS S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3 x86_64 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 x86_64 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.1 S.u.S.E. Linux Enterprise Server 9 S.u.S.E. Linux Enterprise Server 10 Linux kernel 2.6.5 rPath rPath Linux 1 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3 RedHat Desktop 4.0 RedHat Desktop 3.0 Python Software Foundation Python 2.4.3 Trustix Secure Linux 3.0.5 Python Software Foundation Python 2.4.1 Python Software Foundation Python 2.4 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3.5 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3.4 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.1 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 x86_64 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3.3 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3.2 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3.1 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3 b1 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 Python Software Foundation Python 2.2.3 RedHat Desktop 3.0 RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32 Python Software Foundation Python 2.2.2 OpenPKG OpenPKG 1.2 RedHat Linux 7.3 S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2 Python Software Foundation Python 2.2.1 Debian Linux 3.0 sparc Debian Linux 3.0 s/390 Debian Linux 3.0 ppc Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel Debian Linux 3.0 mips Debian Linux 3.0 m68k Debian Linux 3.0 ia64 Debian Linux 3.0 ia32 Debian Linux 3.0 hppa Debian Linux 3.0 arm Debian Linux 3.0 alpha Debian Linux 3.0 Gentoo Linux 1.4 _rc1 Gentoo Linux 1.2 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.0 OpenPKG OpenPKG 1.1 S.u.S.E. Linux 8.1 Python Software Foundation Python 2.2 Conectiva Linux 8.0 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.2 ppc MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.2 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.1 ia64 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.1 MandrakeSoft Multi Network Firewall 2.0 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2006.0 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2006.0 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2007.0 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2007.0 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 Gentoo Linux Debian Linux 3.1 sparc Debian Linux 3.1 s/390 Debian Linux 3.1 ppc Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel Debian Linux 3.1 mips Debian Linux 3.1 m68k Debian Linux 3.1 ia64 Debian Linux 3.1 ia32 Debian Linux 3.1 hppa Debian Linux 3.1 arm Debian Linux 3.1 amd64 Debian Linux 3.1 alpha Debian Linux 3.1 Avaya Messaging Storage Server Avaya Message Networking Avaya Intuity LX Avaya Integrated Management Avaya CVLAN
Not Vulnerable	Python Software Foundation Python 2.4.4 Python Software Foundation Python 2.3.6
Code	Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: content@securitydot.net
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