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CVE-2016-5636

🗓️ 02 Sep 2016 14:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 2 Media mentions👁 506 Views

Integer overflow in zipimport.c in CPython, allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow

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FreeBSD		Python -- Integer overflow in zipimport module
21 Jan 201600:00
–freebsd
GithubExploit		Exploit for Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Python
28 Mar 201618:47
–githubexploit
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module (AMM) is affected by vulnerabilities in python (CVE-2018-1061 CVE-2018-1060 CVE-2016-5636)
15 Apr 201915:20
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in python affects PowerKVM
18 Jun 201801:34
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM RackSwitch firmware products are affected by vulnerabilities in Python
12 Mar 201921:05
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: OpenSource Python Vulnerablities affect IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) (CVE-2016-5699, CVE-2016-5636)
17 Jun 201815:39
–ibm
Amazon		Medium: python26, python27, python34
20 Jul 201600:00
–amazon
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux AMI : python26 / python27,python34 (ALAS-2016-724)
21 Jul 201600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 7 : python (CESA-2016:2586)
28 Nov 201600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Debian DLA-1663-1 : python3.4 security update
8 Feb 201900:00
–nessus
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06 May 2026 22:30Current
8.2High risk
Vulners AI Score8.2
CVSS 39.8
CVSS 210
EPSS0.45123
CWE-190
cve-2016-5636cpythonpythoninteger overflowzipimport.cbuffer overflowremote attackersnvd
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