CVE-2015-8777

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8777
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8777.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8777
Related
Published
2016-01-20T05:59:01Z
Modified
2024-09-18T01:00:21Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The processenvvars function in elf/rtld.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows local users to bypass a pointer-guarding protection mechanism via a zero value of the LDPOINTER_GUARD environment variable.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / glibc

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.21-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / glibc

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.21-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / glibc

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.21-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}