Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-4980 (CCN-29408)

Assigned:2006-08-16
Published:2006-08-16
Updated:2023-08-02
Summary:
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Mon Jan 08 2007 - 20:17:36 CST
VMware ESX server security updates

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.org

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-4980

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0713
python security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0264
Moderate: Red Hat Network Satellite Server Solaris client security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0525
Moderate: Red Hat Network Satellite Server Solaris client security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0629
Moderate: Red Hat Network Satellite Server Solaris client security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA22276
Python "repr()" Unicode String Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SA22379
Avaya Python "repr()" Unicode String Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SA23680
VMWare ESX Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017019
Python repr() Processing of UTF-32/UCS-4 Strings May Let Remote Users Deny Service or Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: SourceForge.net: Detail
[ 1541585 ] buffer overrun in repr() for unicode strings

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-229
python security update (RHSA-2006-0713)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1197
python2.4 -- buffer overflow

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1198
python2.3 -- buffer overflow

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200610-07
Python: Buffer Overflow

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: Python Web site
Python Language Website

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: BID-20376
Python Repr() Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: USN-359-1
Python vulnerability

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Broken Link
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Broken Link
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Broken Link, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
python-repr-bo(29408)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Broken Link
cve@mitre.org

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2006:025
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20064980
    V
    CVE-2006-4980
    2022-09-02
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10789
    V
    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.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.debian:def:1198
    V
    buffer overflow
    2006-10-23
    oval:org.debian:def:1197
    V
    buffer overflow
    2006-10-22
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060713
    P
    RHSA-2006:0713: python security update (Important)
    2006-10-09
    BACK