Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in...
Critical severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 14, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 2, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Apr 19, 2016
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 14, 2022
Last updated
Feb 2, 2023
Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name.
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