CVE-2008-3142

Multiple buffer overflows in Python 2.5.2 and earlier on 32bit platforms allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have unspecified other impact via a long string that leads to incorrect memory allocation during Unicode string processing, related to the unicode_resize function and the PyMem_RESIZE macro.

Date published : 2008-08-01

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30491