CVE-2013-0242 (GCVE-0-2013-0242)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-02-08 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 14:18
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1605.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/55113 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1991-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57638 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://osvdb.org/89747 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/51951 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028063 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/30/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-01/msg00… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0769.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15078 x_refsource_MISC
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