5.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2012-4424

Published: 09/10/2013 Updated: 01/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.1 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 4.9
VMScore: 455
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in string/strcoll_l.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.17 and previous versions allows context-dependent malicious users 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.

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Several security issues were fixed in the GNU C Library ...
Debian Bug report logs - #687530 eglibc: CVE-2012-4412: strcoll integer / buffer overflow Package: eglibc; Maintainer for eglibc is (unknown); Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:21:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: patch, security Found in versions eglibc/2113-4, eglibc/217-93 Fix ...
Debian Bug report logs - #689423 eglibc: CVE-2012-4424: stack overflow in strcoll() Package: eglibc; Maintainer for eglibc is (unknown); Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 13:12:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: patch, security Found in versions eglibc/2113-4, eglibc/217-93 Fixed in ...
Debian Bug report logs - #717178 CVE-2013-4788: PTR_MANGLE ineffective for statically linked binaries Package: eglibc; Maintainer for eglibc is (unknown); Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 14:24:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: security Found in versions eglibc/2113-4, eglibc/217-9 ...
Debian Bug report logs - #722536 eglibc: CVE-2013-4332 Package: eglibc; Maintainer for eglibc is (unknown); Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 05:27:02 UTC Severity: grave Tags: patch, security Fixed in versions eglibc/217-93, eglibc/213-38+deb7u1 Done: Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@de ...
Debian Bug report logs - #719558 eglibc: CVE-2013-4237 Package: eglibc; Maintainer for eglibc is (unknown); Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:15:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: security Found in versions eglibc/2113-4, eglibc/217-93 Fixed in versions eglibc/217-94, eglibc/213 ...
Debian Bug report logs - #727181 eglibc: CVE-2013-4458: Stack (frame) overflow in getaddrinfo() when called with AF_INET6 Package: eglibc; Maintainer for eglibc is (unknown); Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 04:54:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Fixed in vers ...