Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : GNU C Library vulnerabilities (USN-2985-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2985-1 advisory. Martin Carpenter discovered that ptchown in the GNU C Library did not properly check permissions for tty files. A local attacker could use this to gain...

USN-2985-1 eglibc, glibc vulnerabilities

Martin Carpenter discovered that ptchown in the GNU C Library did not properly check permissions for tty files. A local attacker could use this to gain administrative privileges or expose sensitive information. CVE-2013-2207, CVE-2016-2856 Robin Hack discovered that the Name Service Switch NSS...

CVE-2015-8779

Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name...

CVE-2015-8779

Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8779

Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name...

CVE-2015-8776

The strftime function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value...

CVE-2015-8776

The strftime function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8776

The strftime function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value...

CVE-2015-8778

Integer overflow in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via the size argument to the hcreater function, which triggers out-of-bounds heap-memory access...

CVE-2015-8778

Integer overflow in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via the size argument to the hcreater function, which triggers out-of-bounds heap-memory access...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8778

Integer overflow in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via the size argument to the hcreater function, which triggers out-of-bounds heap-memory access...

Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name...

CVE-2014-9761

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the 1 nan, 2 nanf, or 3 nanl function...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via the size argument to the hcreater function, which triggers out-of-bounds heap-memory access...

Stack overflow

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the 1 nan, 2 nanf, or 3 nanl function...

Code injection

The strftime function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9761

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the 1 nan, 2 nanf, or 3 nanl function...

CVE-2014-9761

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the 1 nan, 2 nanf, or 3 nanl function...

CVE-2014-9761

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the 1 nan, 2 nanf, or 3 nanl function...

CVE-2015-8776

The strftime function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value...