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CVE-2012-3480

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-25 Aug, 2012 | 10:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 20:05
Rejected At-
Credits

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) strtod, (2) strtof, (3) strtold, (4) strtod_l, and other unspecified "related functions" in stdlib in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.16 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:25 Aug, 2012 | 10:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 20:05
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) strtod, (2) strtof, (3) strtold, (4) strtod_l, and other unspecified "related functions" in stdlib in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.16 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
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n/a
Versions
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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
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Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://osvdb.org/84710
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459
x_refsource_MISC
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/50201
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/50422
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/84710
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50201
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50422
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
http://osvdb.org/84710
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/50201
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/50422
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/84710
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50201
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50422
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:25 Aug, 2012 | 10:29
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) strtod, (2) strtof, (3) strtold, (4) strtod_l, and other unspecified "related functions" in stdlib in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.16 allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

GNU
gnu
>>glibc>>2.16
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-189Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-189
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://osvdb.org/84710secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/50201secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50422secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://osvdb.org/84710af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/50201af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50422af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/84710
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50201
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50422
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085190.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/84710
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1207.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1208.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1262.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1325.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50201
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/50422
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14459
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-08/msg00202.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54982
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027374
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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