CVE-2011-5320: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Feb 26 2015(Updated: )
It was reported [1] that scanf and related functions are crashing due to a bug [2] in glibc. [1]: <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/686">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/686</a> [2]: <a href="https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138">https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138</a>
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/glibc | <2.15 | 2.15 |
| GNU C Library (glibc) | <=2.14.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=3f8cc204fdd0
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=20b38e0
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138#c4
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196745
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/12/14
- https://marc.info/?l=gimp-developer&m=129567990905823&w=2
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20b38e0
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3f8cc204fdd0
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/686
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138
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