CVE-2015-8984

The fnmatch function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed pattern, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/5 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/5 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72789 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72789 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18032 - Issue Tracking, Patch () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18032 - Issue Tracking, Patch
References () https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185 - () https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185 -
References () https://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2015-08/msg00609.html - Vendor Advisory () https://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2015-08/msg00609.html - Vendor Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 02:28

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185', 'name': 'https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185', 'tags': ['Issue Tracking', 'Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185 -

Information

Published : 2017-03-20 16:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:39


NVD link : CVE-2015-8984

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8984

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8984


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Products Affected

gnu

  • glibc
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read