CVE-2015-8984
CVE-2015-8984
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The fnmatch function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed pattern, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
CVSS 5.9 · Medium · 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: < 2.21-1
Update to 2.21-1
glibc Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.21-1
Update to 2.21-1
glibc Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.21-1
Update to 2.21-1
eglibc Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.17-93ubuntu4
- 2.18-0ubuntu1
- 2.18-0ubuntu2
- 2.18-0ubuntu4
- 2.18-0ubuntu5
- 2.18-0ubuntu6
- 2.18-0ubuntu7
- 2.19-0ubuntu2
- 2.19-0ubuntu3
- 2.19-0ubuntu4
- 2.19-0ubuntu5
- 2.19-0ubuntu6
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.1
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.3
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.4
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.5
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.6
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.7
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.8
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.19-0ubuntu6.10
Update to 2.19-0ubuntu6.10
Original sources
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72789
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/5
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185
- https://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2015-08/msg00609.html
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18032
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8984