CVE-2011-5320

Medium

Description

scanf and related functions in glibc before 2.15 allow local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large string of 0s.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Glibc
PublishedOct 18, 2017
First seenOct 18, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu glibcv ≤ 2.14.1—

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