CVE - CVE-2012-2114

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-2114	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in fprintf in musl before 0.8.8 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to an unbuffered stream such as stderr.
References
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BID:53144 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53144 CONFIRM:http://www.etalabs.net/musl/download.html MLIST:[musl] 20120417 musl security advisory #001: stack buffer overflow in vfprintf with long output URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2012/04/17/1 MLIST:[oss-security] 20120418 Re: Stack-based buffer overflow in musl libc 0.8.7 and earlier URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/6 MLIST:[oss-security] 20120418 Stack-based buffer overflow in musl libc 0.8.7 and earlier URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/5
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120404	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120404)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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