CVE-2015-8779
CRITICAL9.8CVSS v3
7.5CVSS v2
3.58%
EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE-119CWE
Description
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.
CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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