GHSA-hwfp-hg2m-9vr2

Integer overflow in pywin32

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2021-32559
Aliases
PYSEC-2021-112
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS_V4
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

An integer overflow exists in pywin32 prior to version b301 when adding an access control entry (ACE) to an access control list (ACL) that would cause the size to be greater than 65535 bytes. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could crash the vulnerable process.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
PyPI · pywin32introduced 0, fixed 301

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database