| CVE-ID |
CVE-2012-3480
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• Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
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| Description |
| Multiple integer overflows in the (1) strtod, (2) strtof, (3) strtold,
(4) strtod_l, and other unspecified "related functions" in stdlib in
GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.16 allow local users to cause a
denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary
code via a long string, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
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| References |
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| Assigning CNA |
| N/A |
| Date Entry Created |
| 20120614 |
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disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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| Phase (Legacy) |
| Assigned (20120614) |
| Votes (Legacy) |
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| Comments (Legacy) |
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| Proposed (Legacy) |
| N/A |
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