CVE-2013-4412: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Mon Nov 04 2019(Updated: )
slim has NULL pointer dereference when using crypt() method from glibc 2.17
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Berlios Slim | =1.3.6 | |
| GNU glibc | >=2.17 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =6.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| All of | ||
| Berlios Slim | <1.3.6 | |
| GNU glibc | >=2.17 | |
| debian/slim | 1.3.6-5.2 1.3.6-5.3 1.3.6-5.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://git.berlios.de/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/slim/commit/?id=fbdfae3b406b1bb6f4e5e440e79b9b8bb8f071f
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4412
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/09/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62906
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4412
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4412
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89675
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-4412?
CVE-2013-4412 is a vulnerability in the 'slim' package that causes a NULL pointer dereference when using the crypt() method from glibc 2.17.
What is the severity of CVE-2013-4412?
CVE-2013-4412 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
What software is affected by CVE-2013-4412?
The 'slim' package versions 1.3.6-5.1, 1.3.6-5.2, and 1.3.6-5.3 are affected by CVE-2013-4412.
How can I fix CVE-2013-4412?
To fix CVE-2013-4412, update the 'slim' package to a version that is not vulnerable.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2013-4412?
You can find more information about CVE-2013-4412 on the following websites: [openwall.com](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/09/6), [securityfocus.com](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62906), [access.redhat.com](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4412).
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