Multiple integer overflows in the (1) strtod, (2) strtof, (3) strtold, (4) strtod_l, 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 triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
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References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.html - | |
References | () http://osvdb.org/84710 - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/50201 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/50422 - | |
References | () http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459 - | |
References | () http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.html - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1 - | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04 - |
Information
Published : 2012-08-25 10:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:40
NVD link : CVE-2012-3480
Mitre link : CVE-2012-3480
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3480
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Products Affected
gnu
- glibc
CWE
CWE-189
Numeric Errors