Description
Integer overflow in posix/fnmatch.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long UTF8 string that is used in an fnmatch call with a crafted pattern argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1071.
Affected products
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n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681054 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44353 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025450 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66819 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:178 ↗
- http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-got-accidental-code-execution-via.html ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html ↗
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=48733 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:179 ↗
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12583 ↗
- http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8126d90480fa3e0c5c5cd0d02cb1c93174b45485 ↗