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Critical DLA-773-1 1 CVE

python-crypto - security update

Published Jan 1, 2017 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Ecosystem: Debian

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 7 python-crypto 2.6-4+deb7u4

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2013-7459

    Buffer Overflow in pycrypto

    Heap-based buffer overflow in the ALGnew function in block_templace.c in Python Cryptography Toolkit (aka pycrypto) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a crafted iv parameter to cryptmsg.py.

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