CVE-2015-5229
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 8, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 1, 2015
Description
The calloc function in the glibc package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.7 and 7.2 does not properly initialize memory areas, which might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via unspecified vectors.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246713
- 84172vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256285
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1293976
- RHSA-2016:0176vendor-advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10150
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