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CVE-2011-5320
Published: Oct 18, 2017
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20b38e0
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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138#c4
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https://marc.info/?l=gimp-developer&m=129567990905823&w=2
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[oss-security] 20150312 Re: CVE request: glibc scanf implementation crashes on certain inputs
mailing-list
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196745
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https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3f8cc204fdd0
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