Integer overflow in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the size argument to the __hcreate_r function, which triggers out-of-bounds heap-memory access.
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References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184626.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00036.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00037.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00038.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00039.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00042.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154361/Cisco-Device-Hardcoded-Credentials-GNU-glibc-BusyBox.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0680.html - | |
References | () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/7 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3480 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3481 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/11 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/20/1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83275 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2985-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2985-2 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1916 - | |
References | () https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/7 - | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-11 - | |
References | () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18240 - Issue Tracking | |
References | () https://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2016-02/msg00502.html - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-04-19 21:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:39
NVD link : CVE-2015-8778
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8778
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8778
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Products Affected
opensuse
- opensuse
suse
- linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
- linux_enterprise_server
- linux_enterprise_desktop
- suse_linux_enterprise_server
- linux_enterprise_debuginfo
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
gnu
- glibc
debian
- debian_linux
fedoraproject
- fedora
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer