CVE

Id
86260  
CVE No.
CVE-2015-8983  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Integer overflow in the _IO_wstr_overflow function in libio/wstrops.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to computing a size in bytes, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.  
Phase
Assigned (20170214)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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