iconvdata/ibm930.c in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.16 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a multibyte character value of "0xffff" to the iconv function when converting IBM930 encoded data to UTF-8.
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Published : 2014-12-05 16:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2012-6656
Mitre link : CVE-2012-6656
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-6656
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Products Affected
gnu
- glibc
debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation