CVE catalog

CVE-2013-7459

Security update for python-pycrypto

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Critical · CVSS 9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
9.58% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
PyPIpycryptoNot reportedNot reportedunknown
PyPIpycryptoNot reported8dbe0dc3eea5c689d4f76b37b93fe216cf1f00d4fixed
Debianpython-crypto72.6-4vulnerable
Debianpython-crypto72.6-4+deb7u2vulnerable
Debianpython-crypto72.6-4+deb7u3vulnerable
Debianpython-crypto72.6-4+deb7u4fixed
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6-5vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-2vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-2build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-3vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4ubuntu0.1fixed
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-5build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.1fixed
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6-5vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-2vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-2build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-3vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4ubuntu0.1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4ubuntu0.2fixed
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-5build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.2fixed
Susepython-pycryptolinux enterprise server 11 sp3-client-tools2.6.1-5.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptolinux enterprise server 11 sp4-client-tools2.6.1-5.1fixed
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6-5vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-2vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-2build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-3vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto14.042.6.1-4ubuntu0.1fixed
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-5build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6build1vulnerable
Ubuntupython-crypto16.042.6.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.1fixed
Susepython-paramikoopenstack cloud 61.15.2-2.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptoopenstack cloud 62.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptoopenstack cloud 72.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptomanager client tools 122.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptolinux enterprise module for advanced systems management 122.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-paramikolinux enterprise module for public cloud 121.15.2-2.6.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptolinux enterprise module for public cloud 122.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptolinux enterprise module for web and scripting 122.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptolinux enterprise point of sale 12 sp22.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptomanager proxy 3.02.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptomanager proxy 3.12.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptomanager server 3.02.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptomanager server 3.12.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-paramikoenterprise storage 31.15.2-2.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptoenterprise storage 32.6.1-10.3.1fixed
Susepython-pycryptoenterprise storage 42.6.1-10.3.1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
PyPIpycryptoPyPINot reported8dbe0dc3eea5c689d4f76b37b93fe216cf1f00d4Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Debianpython-cryptodeb72.6-4+deb7u4Not reportedDLA-773-1Not reported
Ubuntupython-cryptodeb14.042.6.1-4ubuntu0.1Not reportedUSN-3199-1Not reported
Ubuntupython-cryptodeb16.042.6.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.1Not reportedUSN-3199-1Not reported
Ubuntupython-cryptodeb14.042.6.1-4ubuntu0.2Not reportedUSN-3199-2Not reported
Ubuntupython-cryptodeb16.042.6.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.2Not reportedUSN-3199-2Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmlinux enterprise server 11 sp3-client-tools2.6.1-5.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:1744-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmlinux enterprise server 11 sp4-client-tools2.6.1-5.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:1744-1Not reported
Ubuntupython-cryptodeb14.042.6.1-4ubuntu0.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2013-7459Not reported
Ubuntupython-cryptodeb16.042.6.1-6ubuntu0.16.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2013-7459Not reported
Susepython-paramikorpmopenstack cloud 61.15.2-2.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmopenstack cloud 62.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmopenstack cloud 72.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmmanager client tools 122.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmlinux enterprise module for advanced systems management 122.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-paramikorpmlinux enterprise module for public cloud 121.15.2-2.6.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmlinux enterprise module for public cloud 122.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmlinux enterprise module for web and scripting 122.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmlinux enterprise point of sale 12 sp22.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmmanager proxy 3.02.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmmanager proxy 3.12.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmmanager server 3.02.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmmanager server 3.12.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-paramikorpmenterprise storage 31.15.2-2.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmenterprise storage 32.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported
Susepython-pycryptorpmenterprise storage 42.6.1-10.3.1Not reportedSUSE-SU-2017:2350-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

No matching packages in this catalog.

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