Description
Integer signedness error in libc/string/arm/memset.S in uClibc and uClibc-ng before 1.0.16 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative length value to the memset function.
Published: 2017-01-27
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 2.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-561-1 uclibc security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7194 Integer signedness error in libc/string/arm/memset.S in uClibc and uClibc-ng before 1.0.16 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative length value to the memset function.
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Uclibc Uclibc
Uclibc-ng Project Uclibc-ng
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:22:20.895Z

Reserved: 2016-07-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-6264

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-27T22:59:00.740

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-6264

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