CVE-2016-5636 (GCVE-0-2016-5636)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-09-02 14:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:07
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Integer overflow in the get_data function in zipimport.c in CPython (aka Python) before 2.7.12, 3.x before 3.4.5, and 3.5.x before 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a negative data size value, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
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