CVE-2011-1071
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 8, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 24, 2011
Description
The GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.12.2 and Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC) allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long UTF8 string that is used in an fnmatch call, aka a "stack extension attack," a related issue to CVE-2010-2898, CVE-2010-1917, and CVE-2007-4782, as originally reported for use of this library by Google Chrome.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- 46563vdb-entry
- 8175third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681054
- 20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Consolemailing-list
- 46397third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2011:0412vendor-advisory
- ADV-2011-0863vdb-entry
- http://bugs.debian.org/615120
- 43989third-party-advisory
- 1025290vdb-entry
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11883
- 43492third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20110228 cve request: eglibc memory corruptionmailing-list
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12853vdb-entrysignature
- [oss-security] 20110228 Re: cve request: eglibc memory corruptionmailing-list
- 20110224 glibc and alloca()mailing-list
- 20110226 Re: glibc and alloca()mailing-list
- MDVSA-2011:178vendor-advisory
- 43830third-party-advisory
- http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f15ce4d8dc139523fe0c273580b604b2453acba6
- RHSA-2011:0413vendor-advisory
- http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-got-accidental-code-execution-via.html
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- [oss-security] 20110228 Re: cve request: eglibc memory corruptionmailing-list
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=48733
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