K11274054: GNU C Library vulnerability CVE-2018-6551

Security Advisory Description The malloc implementation in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6, from version 2.24 to 2.26 on powerpc, and only in version 2.26 on i386, did not properly handle malloc calls with arguments close to SIZEMAX and could return a pointer to a heap region that is smaller...

K52494142: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2016-10228

Security Advisory Description The iconv program in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.31 and earlier, when invoked with multiple suffixes in the destination encoding TRANSLATE or IGNORE along with the -c option, enters an infinite loop when processing invalid multi-byte input sequences, leadi...

K38481791: glibc vulnerability CVE-2020-10029

Security Advisory Description The GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.32 could overflow an on-stack buffer during range reduction if an input to an 80-bit long double function contains a non-canonical bit pattern, a seen when passing a 0x5d414141414141410000 value to sinl on x86 targets. Th...

K15640: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerabilities CVE-2014-0475, CVE-2014-5119, CVE-2013-4458

Security Advisory Description CVE-2014-0475 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to bypass ForceCommand restrictions and possibly have other unspecified impact via a .. dot dot in a 1 LC, 2 LANG, or other...

K16841: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2013-7423

Security Advisory Description The senddg function in resolv/ressend.c in GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.20 does not properly reuse file descriptors, which allows remote attackers to send DNS queries to unintended locations via a large number of request that trigger a call to the...

K29241247: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2015-8984

Security Advisory Description The fnmatch function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.22 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a malformed pattern, which triggers an out-of-bounds read. CVE-2015-8984 Impact An attacker with...

K35129173: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2017-15670

Security Advisory Description The GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.27 contains an off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the glob function in glob.c, related to the processing of home directories using the operator followed by a long string. CVE-2017-15670 Impact...

K25552364: GNU C Library vulnerability CVE-2015-8985

Security Advisory Description The popfailstack function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service assertion failure and application crash via vectors related to extended regular expression processing. CVE-2015-8985 Impact This...

K30002521: GNU C Library vulnerability CVE-2018-19591

Security Advisory Description In the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 through 2.28, attempting to resolve a crafted hostname via getaddrinfo leads to the allocation of a socket descriptor that is not closed. This is related to the ifnametoindex function. CVE-2018-19591 Impact There is no impact; ...

K16364: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2012-3406

Security Advisory Description The vfprintf function in stdio-common/vfprintf.c in GNU C Library aka glibc 2.5, 2.12, and probably other versions does not "properly restrict the use of" the alloca function when allocating the SPECS array, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the...

K16342: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2012-6656

Security Advisory Description iconvdata/ibm930.c in GNU C Library aka glibc before 2.16 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read via a multibyte character value of "0xffff" to the iconv function when converting IBM930 encoded data to UTF-8. CVE-2012-6656...

K39204079: GNU C Library vulnerability CVE-2015-8983

Security Advisory Description Integer overflow in the IOwstroverflow function in libio/wstrops.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.22 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to computin...

K88628547: glibc vulnerability CVE-2019-6488

Security Advisory Description The string component in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 through 2.28, when running on the x32 architecture, incorrectly attempts to use a 64-bit register for sizet in assembly codes, which can lead to a segmentation fault or possibly unspecified other impact, as...

K13255123: glibc vulnerability CVE-2017-18269

Security Advisory Description An SSE2-optimized memmove implementation for i386 in sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy-sse2-unaligned.S in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.21 through 2.27 does not correctly perform the overlapping memory check if the source memory range spans the middle of t...

K62318311: glibc vulnerability CVE-2017-17426

Security Advisory Description The malloc function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.26 could return a memory block that is too small if an attempt is made to allocate an object whose size is close to SIZEMAX, potentially leading to a subsequent heap overflow. This occurs because the...

K64119434: GNU C Library vulnerability CVE-2009-5155

Security Advisory Description In the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.28, parseregexp in posix/regcomp.c misparses alternatives, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service assertion failure and application exit or trigger an incorrect result by attempting a regular-expression...

K30314331: glibc vulnerability CVE-2017-15671

Security Advisory Description The glob function in glob.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.27, when invoked with GLOBTILDE, could skip freeing allocated memory when processing the operator with a long user name, potentially leading to a denial of service memory leak. CVE-2017-1567...

K16416: GNU C library strxfrm/strcoll overflow vulnerabilities

Security Advisory Description The GNU C glibc strxfrm function is prone to a remote integer-overflow vulnerability that leads to buffer overflow vulnerability. The GNU C glibc strcoll function is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability. Impact A locally authenticated attacker could r...

K16010: GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2014-7817

Security Advisory Description The wordexp function in GNU C Library aka glibc 2.21 does not enforce the WRDENOCMD flag, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated by input containing "$...". CVE-2014-7817 Impact An attacker with local access and...

K26346590: GNU C Library vulnerabilities CVE-2019-9192 and CVE-2018-20796

Security Advisory Description CVE-2019-9192 DISPUTED In the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 through 2.29, checkdstlimitscalcpos1 in posix/regexec.c has Uncontrolled Recursion, as demonstrated by '|\\1\\1' in grep, a different issue than CVE-2018-20796. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes that...