CVE-2012-2677

Medium

Description

Integer overflow in the ordered_malloc function in boost/pool/pool.hpp in Boost Pool before 3.9 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large memory chunk size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.0

Exploit probability—

ProductBoost Pool

PublishedJul 25, 2012

First seenJul 25, 2012

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-04

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
boost pool	v ≤ 1.0.0, 2.0.0	—

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