CVE-2015-8776

glibc: Segmentation fault caused by passing out-of-range data to strftime()

Published Apr 19, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.1 Critical EPSS 4.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
The strftime function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-411-1 eglibc security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3480-1 eglibc security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3481-1 glibc security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8648 The strftime function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2985-1 GNU C Library vulnerabilities
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