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    CVE-2021-32559

    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.

    Published:Jul 6, 2021
    Last Modified:Mar 27, 2025
    EPS:Jul 6, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.00191
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mhammond
    Product
    Pywin32

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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