CVE-2021-32471

Published May 10, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Insufficient input validation in the Marvin Minsky 1967 implementation of the Universal Turing Machine allows program users to execute arbitrary code via crafted data. For example, a tape head may have an unexpected location after the processing of input composed of As and Bs (instead of 0s and 1s). NOTE: the discoverer states "this vulnerability has no real-world implications."

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-19324 Insufficient input validation in the Marvin Minsky 1967 implementation of the Universal Turing Machine allows program users to execute arbitrary code via crafted data. For example, a tape head may have an unexpected location after the processing of input composed of As and Bs (instead of 0s and 1s). NOTE: the discoverer states "this vulnerability has no real-world implications."
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 11:17 PM
Reserved
May 7, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 10, 2021, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:53 AM