CVE-2015-8985 | BDVDB-2026-82969 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/9
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779392
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76916
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-03-20Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.