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CVE-2012-4424

CVE-2012-4424

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Stack-based buffer overflow in string/strcoll_l.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.17 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string that triggers a malloc failure and use of the alloca function.

EPSS 3.4% · 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: < 2.17-94

    Update to 2.17-94

  • glibc Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.17-94

    Update to 2.17-94

  • glibc Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.17-94

    Update to 2.17-94

Original sources

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