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CVE-2015-8985

The pop_fail_stack function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (asser

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Summary

The pop_fail_stack function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via vectors related to extended regular expression processing.

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Affected versions

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References 4

openwall.com

bugs.debian.org

securityfocus.com

security.gentoo.org