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CVE-2009-4881
Published: Jun 1, 2010
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Integer overflow in the __vstrfmon_l function in stdlib/strfmon_l.c in the strfmon implementation in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.10.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted format string, as demonstrated by the %99999999999999999999n string, a related issue to CVE-2008-1391.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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References
MDVSA-2010:111
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
GLSA-201011-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10600
x_refsource_CONFIRM
gnuclibrary-vstrfmonl-overflow(59241)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
DSA-2058
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
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