CPython (aka Python) up to 2.7.13 is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyString_DecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based buffer overflow (and possible arbitrary code execution)
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-11-17T00:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T21:53:07.018Z
Reserved: 2017-11-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-1000158
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    No data.
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-11-17T05:29:00.280
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-1000158
 Redhat
                        Redhat