DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1473

The ADDW macro in stdio-common/vfscanf.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.21 does not properly consider data-type size during a risk-management decision for use of the alloca function, which might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation violatio...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1472

The ADDW macro in stdio-common/vfscanf.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.21 does not properly consider data-type size during memory allocation, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a lo...