vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-5156): GNU C Library vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Sep 25, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 | Apr 16, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 25, 2023
Added
Dec 8, 2023
Modified
Apr 16, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the GNU C Library. A recent fix for CVE-2023-4806 introduced the potential for a memory leak, which may result in an application crash.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libc-binubuntu-pro-upgrade-libc6ubuntu-upgrade-libc-binubuntu-upgrade-libc6
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