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CVE-2017-17426
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 per-thread cache aka tcache feature...
GNU C Library integer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2018-00256)
The GNU C Library a.k.a. glibc, libc6 is an open-source, free C language compiler released under the LGPL license. An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'malloc' function in version 2.26 of the GNU C Library, which stems from the program returning a small block of memory. No information...
Integer overflow
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 per-thread cache aka tcache feature...
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9011
The wmfmalloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure...
How to understand stack and heap overflow exploits-a vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
This article is a detailed description of the heap,and will teach you how to write a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Run the following program: include include include int mainint argc, char argv char buf1 = malloc1 2 8; char buf2 = malloc2 5 6; read's filenostdin, buf1, 2 0 0; freebuf2;...
CVE-2005-2748
The malloc function in the libSystem library in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting the MallocLogFile environment variable to the target file before running a setuid application...
CVE-2005-2748
The malloc function in the libSystem library in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting the MallocLogFile environment variable to the target file before running a setuid application...
MacOS X malloc() privilege escalation
With MallocLogFile it's possible to overwrite any system file with application which uses malloc function...