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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201811-02">
+ <title>Python: Buffer overflow</title>
+ <synopsis>A buffer overflow in Python might allow remote attackers to cause a
+ Denial of Service condition.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">Python</product>
+ <announced>2018-11-09</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2018-11-09</revised>
+ <bug>647862</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-lang/python" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge" slot="2.7">2.7.15</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt" slot="2.7">2.7.15</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming
+ language.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>A buffer overflow vulnerability have been discovered in Python. Please
+ review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker, in special situations such as function as a service,
+ could violate a trust boundary and cause a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Python users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-lang/python-2.7.15:2.7"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000030">
+ CVE-2018-1000030
+ </uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-10-16T02:38:25Z">irishluck83</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-11-09T00:24:00Z">whissi</metadata>
+</glsa>