CVE-2011-1071
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
08/04/2011
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.12.2 and Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC) allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long UTF8 string that is used in an fnmatch call, aka a "stack extension attack," a related issue to CVE-2010-2898, CVE-2010-1917, and CVE-2007-4782, as originally reported for use of this library by Google Chrome.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.10
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:eglibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.12.1 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:1.09.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://bugs.debian.org/615120
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=48733
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/26/3
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/11
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/15
- http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-got-accidental-code-execution-via.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Feb/635
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Feb/644
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43830
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43989
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8175
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025290=
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11883
- http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3Df15ce4d8dc139523fe0c273580b604b2453acba6
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011%3A178
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0412.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0413.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46563
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0863
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681054
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12853
- http://bugs.debian.org/615120
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=48733
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/26/3
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/11
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/15
- http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-got-accidental-code-execution-via.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Feb/635
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Feb/644
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43830
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43989
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8175
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025290=
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11883
- http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3Df15ce4d8dc139523fe0c273580b604b2453acba6
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011%3A178
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0412.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0413.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46563
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0863
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681054
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12853