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.
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21 Nov 2024, 01:42
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14547 - Exploit, Patch | |
| References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:283 - | |
| References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:284 - | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/16 - | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1991-1 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=858238 - | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04 - |
Information
Published : 2013-10-09 22:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:42
NVD link : CVE-2012-4424
Mitre link : CVE-2012-4424
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-4424
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Products Affected
gnu
- glibc
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer