F5 Networks BIG-IP : Boost memory allocator vulnerability (K16946)

Integer overflow in the orderedmalloc function in boost/pool/pool.hpp in Boost Pool before 3.9 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large memory chunk size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : boost (SAT Patch Number 6507)

The following issue has been fixed : - boost::pool's orderedmalloc could have overflowed when calculating the allocation size. CVE-2012-2677 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information...

CVE-2012-2677: Undefined Security Weakness

Integer overflow in the orderedmalloc function in boost/pool/pool.hpp in Boost Pool before 3.9 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large memory chunk size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected...