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CVE-2009-4881

Published: 1 June 2010

Integer overflow in the __vstrfmon_l function in stdlib/strfmon_l.c in the strfmon implementation in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.10.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted format string, as demonstrated by the %99999999999999999999n string, a related issue to CVE-2008-1391.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
eglibc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

hardy Does not exist

jaunty Does not exist

karmic Not vulnerable
(2.10.1-0ubuntu17)
lucid Not vulnerable

maverick Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (2.10.1)
glibc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable
(code-not-present)
hardy Not vulnerable
(code-not-present)
jaunty Ignored
(end of life)
karmic Does not exist

lucid Does not exist

maverick Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=153aa31b93be22e01b236375fb02a9f9b9a0195f