PT-2013-4914 · Gnu+4 · Gnu C Library+4

Jan Lieskovsky · Published 2013-10-09 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2013-4237

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) versions 2.18 and earlier

Description The issue allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image. This can result in an out-of-bounds write and crash.

Recommendations For GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) versions 2.18 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.18 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1035

ALT-PU-2015-2084

CESA-2014_1391

CVE-2013-4237

DLA-165-1

MGASA-2013-0340

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10154-1

RHSA-2014:1391

RHSA-2014_1391

SUSE-RU-2015:0794-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0253-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0439-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0551-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Gnu C Library

Red Hat

Suse

References · 232

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/smtp/exim_gethostbyname_bof.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/aaronfay/CVE-2015-0235-test · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/makelinux/CVE-2015-0235-workaround · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/arm13/ghost_exploit · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/geekben/cve-collections/blob/master/cve20150235poc.c · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/mikesplain/CVE-2015-0235-cookbook · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/mholzinger/CVE-2015-0235_GHOST · Exploit
• 🔥 https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=91ce40854d0b7f865cf5024ef95a8026b76096f3 · Exploit
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2207 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2015-2084 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4237 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09813 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8984 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2014-1035 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04 · Vendor Advisory