CVE-2015-8779
published 2016-04-19CVE-2015-8779: Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial…
critical9.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name.
Affected
22 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | glibc | < glibc 2.21-7 (bookworm) | glibc 2.21-7 (bookworm) |
| eglibc | eglibc | >= 0 < 2.19-0ubuntu6.8 | 2.19-0ubuntu6.8 |
| eglibc | eglibc | >= 0 < 2.19-0ubuntu6.9 | 2.19-0ubuntu6.9 |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| gnu | glibc | <= 2.22 | — |
| gnu | glibc | >= 0 < 2.21-7 | 2.21-7 |
| gnu | glibc | >= 0 < 2.21-7 | 2.21-7 |
| gnu | glibc | >= 0 < 2.21-7 | 2.21-7 |
| gnu | glibc | >= 0 < 2.21-7 | 2.21-7 |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_debuginfo | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | — | — |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv9.8CRITICAL