CVE-2013-0242
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 8, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 6, 2012
Description
Buffer overflow in the extend_buffers function in the regular expression matcher (posix/regexec.c) in glibc, possibly 2.17 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via crafted multibyte characters.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0008.html
- glibc-extendbuffers-dos(81707)vdb-entry
- RHSA-2013:1605vendor-advisory
- 55113third-party-advisory
- USN-1991-1vendor-advisory
- 57638vdb-entry
- 89747vdb-entry
- 51951third-party-advisory
- 1028063vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20130130 Re: CVE Request -- glibc: DoS due to a buffer overrun in regexp matcher by processing multibyte charactersmailing-list
- GLSA-201503-04vendor-advisory
- [libc-alpha] 20130129 [PATCH] Fix buffer overrun in regexp matchermailing-list
- RHSA-2013:0769vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2013:163vendor-advisory
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15078
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