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CVE-1999-0199

CVE-1999-0199

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manual/search.texi in the GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.2 lacks a statement about the unspecified tdelete return value upon deletion of a tree's root, which might allow attackers to access a dangling pointer in an application whose developer was unaware of a documentation update from 1999.

CVSS 9.8 · Critical · EPSS 2.4% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • glibc Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.2-1

    Update to 2.2-1

  • glibc Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.2-1

    Update to 2.2-1

  • glibc Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.2-1

    Update to 2.2-1

Original sources

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