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CVE-2011-5320

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 0

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Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 6

sourceware.org

marc.info

openwall.com

bugzilla.redhat.com