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.
Published 2006-10-10 04:06:00
Updated 2023-08-02 18:04:55
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service

Threat overview for CVE-2006-4980

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2006-4980
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 443
IPs affected by CVE-2006-4980 21
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4980

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.20%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 83 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-4980

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
NIST

Vendor statements for CVE-2006-4980

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