Integer overflow in the calloc function in libc/stdlib/malloc.c in jemalloc in libc for FreeBSD 6.4 and NetBSD makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, which triggers a memory allocation of one byte.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-7229 Integer overflow in the calloc function in libc/stdlib/malloc.c in jemalloc in libc for FreeBSD 6.4 and NetBSD makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, which triggers a memory allocation of one byte.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:06:20.099Z

Reserved: 2012-07-25T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2006-7252

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-07-25T19:55:01.570

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2006-7252

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