VDB
CVE-2015-8984
CVE-2015-8984
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.900000095367432 MEDIUM
The fnmatch function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed pattern, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
EPSS 2.42% · 83.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.900000095367432
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
2.42%
83.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | eglibc | 0, 2.17-93ubuntu4, 2.18-0ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Dec 31, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8984 third-party-advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18032 third-party-advisory
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=4a28f4d55a6cc33474c0792fe93b5942d81bf185 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/5 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3239-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8984 third-party-advisory