MiracleLinux 3 : glibc-2.5-81.7.0.1.AXS3 (AXSA:2012-928:05)

The remote MiracleLinux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2012-928:05 advisory. The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make...

glibc: Integer overflows, leading to stack-based buffer overflows in strto* related routines

Multiple integer overflows in the 1 strtod, 2 strtof, 3 strtold, 4 strtodl, and other unspecified "related functions" in stdlib in GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.16 allow local users to cause a denial of service application crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which...

PT-2012-1186 · Gnu +3 · Gnu C Library +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 version 2.16 Description: The issue is caused by multiple integer overflows in various functions, including strtod, strtof, strtold, and strtod l, within the stdlib component of the GNU C Library. This can lea...