Security Advisory

CVE-2013-7459

9.8
CRITICAL

Vulnerability Description

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.
Published Date February 15, 2017
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory