CVE-2006-4980 (GCVE-0-2006-4980)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-10-09 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:32
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
40 references
Date Public
2006-10-06 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
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Nomenclature
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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