Release Date: | 2024-04-17 |
The iconv() function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be used to crash an application or overwrite a neighbouring variable.
See more information about CVE-2024-2961 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 8.8 | Base Metrics: | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Access Vector: | Network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
Privileges Required: | Low | User Interaction: | None |
Scope: | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact: | High |
Integrity Impact: | High | Availability Impact: | High |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 8 (glibc) | ELSA-2024-2722 | 2024-05-08 |
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