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)
- Comments