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CVE-2011-1659


Integer overflow in posix/fnmatch.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long UTF8 string that is used in an fnmatch call with a crafted pattern argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1071.


Published

2011-04-08T15:17:28.540

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-189

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application gnu glibc ≤ 2.13 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.00 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.01 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.02 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.03 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.04 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.05 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.06 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.07 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.08 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.09 Yes
Application gnu glibc 1.09.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.4 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.5 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.6 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.1.6 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.3.10 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.9 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.4 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.5 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.4 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.5 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.6 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.10 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.4 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.5 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.5.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.6 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.6.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.7 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.8 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.9 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.10 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.10.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.10.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.11 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.11.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.11.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.11.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.12.0 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.12.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.12.2 Yes

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