CVE-2007-1657

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Mar 24, 2007
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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