Release Date: | 2013-08-20 |
Multiple integer overflows in malloc/malloc.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.18 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption) via a large value to the (1) pvalloc, (2) valloc, (3) posix_memalign, (4) memalign, or (5) aligned_alloc functions.
See more information about CVE-2013-4332 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 4.4 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Medium |
Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
Integrity Impact: | Partial | Availability Impact: | Partial |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 5 (glibc) | ELSA-2013-1411 | 2013-10-08 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (glibc) | ELSA-2013-1605 | 2013-11-25 |
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