CVE-2015-8984
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8984
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8984.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8984
- Related
- Published
- 2017-03-20T16:59:01Z
- Modified
- 2024-09-18T01:00:21Z
- Severity
-
- 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The fnmatch function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed pattern, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
- References
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72789
- https://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2015-08/msg00609.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18032
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8984
Affected packages
Debian:11 / glibc
Package
- Name
- glibc
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/glibc?arch=source
Debian:12 / glibc
Package
- Name
- glibc
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/glibc?arch=source
Debian:13 / glibc
Package
- Name
- glibc
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/glibc?arch=source