CVE-2015-8982

Integer overflow in the strxfrm function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.21 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2017-03-15 19:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2015-8982

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8982

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8982


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Products Affected

gnu

  • glibc
CWE
CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound