CVE-2015-8984

Description

The fnmatch function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed pattern, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.9
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.756

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
GNU C Library (USN-3239-1) libc6_2.23-0ubuntu6_i386.debLinux
GNU C Library (USN-3239-1) libc6_2.23-0ubuntu6_amd64.debLinux
Glibc update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.i686.rpmLinux
Glibc update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Glibc-common update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-common-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Glibc-devel update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-devel-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.i686.rpmLinux
Glibc-devel update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-devel-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Glibc-headers update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-headers-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Glibc-static update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-static-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.i686.rpmLinux
Glibc-static update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-static-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Glibc-utils update (ELSA-2021-0348) glibc-utils-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Nscd update (ELSA-2021-0348) nscd-2.17-322.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability (CVE-2015-8984)NCM

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234