Buffer overflow in the extend_buffers function in the regular expression matcher (posix/regexec.c) in glibc, possibly 2.17 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via crafted multibyte characters.
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Published : 2013-02-08 12:55
Updated : 2017-08-28 18:33
NVD link : CVE-2013-0242
Mitre link : CVE-2013-0242
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
gnu
- glibc