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CVE-2014-9761

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) nan, (2) nanf, or (3) nanl function.

Published

2016-04-19T21:59:00.113

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-119
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application suse linux_enterprise_debuginfo 11.0 Yes
Application suse linux_enterprise_debuginfo 11.0 Yes
Application suse linux_enterprise_debuginfo 11.0 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 13.2 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_desktop 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_desktop 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_desktop 12 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_desktop 12 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 12 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit 12 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit 12 Yes
Operating System suse suse_linux_enterprise_server 12 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 23 Yes
Application gnu glibc ≤ 2.22 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 15.10 Yes
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