CVE-2012-2673

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2673
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-2673.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-2673
Related
Published
2012-07-25T19:55:02Z
Modified
2024-11-21T01:39:25Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) GCgenericmalloc and (2) calloc functions in malloc.c, and the (3) GCgenericmallocignoreoff_page function in mallocx.c in Boehm-Demers-Weiser GC (libgc) before 7.2 make it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libgc

Package

Name
libgc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libgc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:7.1-9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / libgc

Package

Name
libgc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libgc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:7.1-9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / libgc

Package

Name
libgc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libgc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:7.1-9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}