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CVE-2015-8985
Published: Mar 20, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The pop_fail_stack function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via vectors related to extended regular expression processing.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20170214 Re: Pending CVE requests for glibc
mailing-list
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https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779392
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76916
vdb-entry
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GLSA-201908-06
vendor-advisory
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