vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2015-8982: eglibc, glibc -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/15/2017
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
12/23/2024

Description

Integer overflow in the strxfrm function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.21 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Solution(s)

debian-upgrade-eglibcdebian-upgrade-glibc
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