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Vulnerability details: VCID-wa9f-nvnp-euce
Vulnerability ID VCID-wa9f-nvnp-euce
Aliases CVE-2010-2089
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Python, the worst of which allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 4.5
Risk 9.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
System Score Found at
epss 0.09965 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
epss 0.09965 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
epss 0.11241 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
epss 0.11241 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
epss 0.11241 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
epss 0.11241 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
epss 0.11241 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
epss 0.11241 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2089
Reference id Reference type URL
http://bugs.python.org/issue7673
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042751.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2010-2089.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-2089
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2089
http://secunia.com/advisories/40194
http://secunia.com/advisories/42888
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://secunia.com/advisories/50858
http://secunia.com/advisories/51024
http://secunia.com/advisories/51040
http://secunia.com/advisories/51087
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0027.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40863
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1616-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1448
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0122
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
598197 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598197
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2010-2089 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2089
CVE-2010-2089;OSVDB-65151 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/unix/dos/34145.txt
CVE-2010-2089;OSVDB-65151 Exploit https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40863/info
GLSA-201401-04 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201401-04
RHSA-2011:0027 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0027
RHSA-2011:0491 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0491
USN-1596-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1596-1/
USN-1613-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1613-1/
USN-1613-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1613-2/
USN-1616-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1616-1/
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added June 14, 2010
Description Python 3.2 - 'audioop' Module Memory Corruption
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date June 14, 2010
Exploit type dos
Platform unix
Source update date July 23, 2014
Source URL https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40863/info
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2089
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.93037
EPSS Score 0.09965
Published At April 12, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:00:47.643391+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201401-04 38.0.0