CVE - CVE-2009-4880

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-4880	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the strfmon implementation in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.10.1 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted format string, as demonstrated by a crafted first argument to the money_format function in PHP, a related issue to CVE-2008-1391.
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SREASONRES:20090917 glibc x<=2.10.1 stdio/strfmon.c Multiple Vulnerabilities URL:http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/67 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524671 CONFIRM:http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10600 CONFIRM:http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=199eb0de8d673fb23aa127721054b4f1803d61f3 DEBIAN:DSA-2058 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2058 GENTOO:GLSA-201011-01 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201011-01.xml MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2010:111 URL:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:111 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2010:112 URL:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:112 UBUNTU:USN-944-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-944-1 BID:36443 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36443 SECUNIA:39900 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/39900 VUPEN:ADV-2010-1246 URL:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1246 XF:gnuclibrary-strfmon-overflow(59242) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59242
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Date Entry Created
20100601	Disclaimer: The entry 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.
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Assigned (20100601)
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