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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2015-8985
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-20 Mar, 2017 | 16:59
Updated At-13 May, 2026 | 00:24

The pop_fail_stack function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via vectors related to extended regular expression processing.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.15.9MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary2.04.3MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

GNU
gnu
>>glibc>>Versions before 2.28(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-19Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-19
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
Patch
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76916cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779392cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Patch
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76916af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779392af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76916
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779392
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76916
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779392
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
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