vendor:
glibc
by:
SecurityFocus
7.8
CVSS
HIGH
Stack-Corruption
119
CWE
Product Name: glibc
Affected Version From: GNU glibc versions prior to 2.12.2
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2010
GNU glibc Stack-Corruption Vulnerability
GNU glibc is prone to a stack-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary machine code in the context of the application that uses the affected library. Failed exploit attempts will likely crash the application.
Mitigation:
Upgrade to GNU glibc version 2.12.2 or later.