Description
Integer overflow in the vfprintf function in stdio-common/vfprintf.c in glibc 2.14 and other versions allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the FORTIFY_SOURCE protection mechanism, conduct format string attacks, and write to arbitrary memory via a large number of arguments.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0889 | Integer overflow in the vfprintf function in stdio-common/vfprintf.c in glibc 2.14 and other versions allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the FORTIFY_SOURCE protection mechanism, conduct format string attacks, and write to arbitrary memory via a large number of arguments. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1396-1 | GNU C Library vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:38:14.911Z
Reserved: 2012-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-0864
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-05-02T14:55:05.127
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-0864
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN