Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-8985: glibc: Multiple vulnerabilities
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
03/20/2017
08/17/2019
08/16/2019
08/16/2019
Description
The pop_fail_stack function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via vectors related to extended regular expression processing.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-libs-glibc
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