Description
The ipalloc function in libc/stdlib/malloc.c in jemalloc in libc for FreeBSD 6.4 and NetBSD does not properly allocate memory, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, related to "integer rounding and overflow" errors.
Published: 2012-07-25
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6710 The ipalloc function in libc/stdlib/malloc.c in jemalloc in libc for FreeBSD 6.4 and NetBSD does not properly allocate memory, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, related to "integer rounding and overflow" errors.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:18:20.796Z

Reserved: 2012-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-6754

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Status : Modified

Published: 2012-07-25T19:55:01.633

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2007-6754

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