Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-35942

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The wordexp function in the GNU C Library aka glibc through 2.33 may crash or read arbitrary memory in parseparam in posix/wordexp.c when called with an...

The wordexp function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc) through 2.33 may crash or read arbitrary memory in parse_param (in posix/wordexp.c) when called with an untrusted crafted pattern potentially resulting in a denial of service or disclosure of information. This occurs because atoi was used but strtoul should have been used to ensure correct calculations.

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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-35942

The wordexp function in the GNU C Library aka glibc through 2.33 may crash or read arbitrary memory in parseparam in posix/wordexp.c when called with an untrusted, crafted pattern, potentially resulting in a denial of service or disclosure of information. This occurs because atoi was used but...