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CVE-2016-15059Suited to automated attack · CISA

Net::IDN::Punycode versions before 2.301 for Perl allow a heap buffer overflow via unchecked writes past the output buffer in encode_punycode

CVSS score

9.8

EPSS probability

%0.4

Risk score

0.0

Published

26 d ago

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Vulnerability Timeline (Change History)

CVE-2016-15059 historical changes made to the vulnerability by NVD, CISA and MITRE:

DateActor / SourceAction / DescriptionTypePrevious valueNew value
22.09.2026nvd@nist.govInitial Analysis & CVSS Vector AssignmentCVSS V3.1—CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
22.09.2026CISA CoordinatorSSVC Risk Re-assessmentSSVC / KEVexploitation: noneexploitation: none
22.09.2026MITRE / NVDNew CVE Record Received & IngestedCVE Created—CVE-2016-15059

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