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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8982

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8982 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH

Integer overflow in the strxfrm function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.21 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:13glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:11glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:12glibc0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 15, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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