5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
glibc is vulnerable to denial of service. An integer overflow in posix/fnmatch.c
allows an attacker to crash the application via a malicious long UTF8 string.
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=48733
scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-got-accidental-code-execution-via.html
secunia.com/advisories/44353
secunia.com/advisories/46397
sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12583
sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=8126d90480fa3e0c5c5cd0d02cb1c93174b45485
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:178
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:179
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
www.securitytracker.com/id?1025450
www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0412
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681054
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66819