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Status published
Medium
CVE-2013-4332
Multiple integer overflows in malloc/malloc.c in the GNU C Library...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer overflows in malloc/malloc.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.18 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption) via a large value to the (1) pvalloc, (2) valloc, (3) posix_memalign, (4) memalign, or (5) aligned_alloc functions.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1605.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4332
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55113
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1991-1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/12/6
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:284
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62324
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1411.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:283
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15857
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15856
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15855
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
glibc, enterprise linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.1.6, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.9, 2.10.1, 2.11, 2.11.1, 2.11.2, 2.11.3, 2.12.1, 2.12.2, 2.13, 2.14, 2.14.1, 2.15, 2.16, 2.17, 5
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 9th, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.