Candidate: CVE-2005-4895 PublicDate: 2012-07-25 19:55:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4895 http://kqueue.org/blog/2012/03/05/memory-allocator-security-revisited/ http://code.google.com/p/gperftools/source/browse/tags/perftools-0.4/ChangeLog Description: Multiple integer overflows in TCMalloc (tcmalloc.cc) in gperftools before 0.4 make it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_google-perftools: upstream_google-perftools: not-affected hardy_google-perftools: not-affected (0.8-5) lucid_google-perftools: not-affected natty_google-perftools: not-affected oneiric_google-perftools: not-affected precise_google-perftools: not-affected devel_google-perftools: not-affected (2.0-3)