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CVE-1999-0199
published 2020-10-06

CVE-1999-0199: manual/search.texi in the GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.2 lacks a statement about the unspecified tdelete return value upon deletion of a tree's root…

critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
manual/search.texi in the GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.2 lacks a statement about the unspecified tdelete return value upon deletion of a tree's root, which might allow attackers to access a dangling pointer in an application whose developer was unaware of a documentation update from 1999.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianglibc< glibc 2.2-1 (bookworm)glibc 2.2-1 (bookworm)
gnuglibc< 2.22.2
gnuglibc>= 0 < 2.2-12.2-1
gnuglibc>= 0 < 2.2-12.2-1
gnuglibc>= 0 < 2.2-12.2-1
gnuglibc>= 0 < 2.2-12.2-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv9.8CRITICAL