cve-2011-5320
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-10-18 14:00
Modified
2024-08-07 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
scanf and related functions in glibc before 2.15 allow local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large string of 0s.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/12/14Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196745Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://marc.info/?l=gimp-developer&m=129567990905823&w=2Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138#c4Issue Tracking
secalert@redhat.comhttps://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20b38e0
secalert@redhat.comhttps://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3f8cc204fdd0
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/12/14Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196745Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://marc.info/?l=gimp-developer&m=129567990905823&w=2Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138#c4Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20b38e0
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3f8cc204fdd0
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