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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3239-1

Posted Mar 21, 2017

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3239-1 - It was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the strxfrm function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. It was discovered that an integer overflow existed in the _IO_wstr_overflow function of the GNU C Library. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, arbitrary

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2015-5180, CVE-2015-8982, CVE-2015-8983, CVE-2015-8984, CVE-2016-1234, CVE-2016-3706, CVE-2016-4429, CVE-2016-5417, CVE-2016-6323

SHA-256 | a086af7e2dbc01251777d0699eb6cb41c5a2b8b291a0d8d90e74157971b520c5

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