An integer overflow in the implementation of the posix_memalign in memalign functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.26 and earlier could cause these functions to return a pointer to a heap area that is too small, potentially leading to heap corruption.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-18241 | An integer overflow in the implementation of the posix_memalign in memalign functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.26 and earlier could cause these functions to return a pointer to a heap area that is too small, potentially leading to heap corruption. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4218-1 | GNU C Library vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4416-1 | GNU C Library vulnerabilities |
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Solution
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T06:01:49.264Z
Reserved: 2018-02-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-6485
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-02-01T14:29:00.623
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:10:45.230
Link: CVE-2018-6485
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN