CVE-2009-4881
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-4881
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2009-4881.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2009-4881
- Downstream
- Published
- 2010-06-01T20:30:02Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-10T03:41:02Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Integer overflow in the __vstrfmon_l function in stdlib/strfmon_l.c in the strfmon implementation in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.10.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted format string, as demonstrated by the %99999999999999999999n string, a related issue to CVE-2008-1391.
- References
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- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201011-01.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2058
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:111
- http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10600
- http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=153aa31b93be22e01b236375fb02a9f9b9a0195f
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59241