CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-4980

Published: Oct 10, 2006 | Modified: Aug 02, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Buffer overflow in the repr function in Python 2.3 through 2.6 before 20060822 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted wide character UTF-32/UCS-4 strings to certain scripts.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Python Python * 2.3.6 (excluding)
Python Python 2.4.0 (including) 2.4.4 (excluding)

References