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CVE-2012-4424

2013-10-0900:00:00
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5.1 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.0%

Stack-based buffer overflow in string/strcoll_l.c in the GNU C Library (aka
glibc or libc6) 2.17 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to
cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a
long string that triggers a malloc failure and use of the alloca function.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
jdstrand introduced in http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=5358d026c74
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu10.04noarcheglibc< 2.11.1-0ubuntu7.13UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.04noarcheglibc< 2.15-0ubuntu10.5UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.10noarcheglibc< 2.15-0ubuntu20.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu13.04noarcheglibc< 2.17-0ubuntu5.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu13.10noarcheglibc< 2.17-93ubuntu2UNKNOWN

5.1 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.0%