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CVE-2004-0150 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 be)

Buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IPv6 address that is obtained using DNS.

CVE IDCVE-2004-0150
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWECWE-120
StatusModified
Published2004-04-15
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in Python 2.2 before 2.2.2, when IPv6 support is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IPv6 address that is obtained using DNS.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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