Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-4895 - Numeric Errors vulnerability in Csilvers Gperftools 0.1/0.2/0.3

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
csilvers
CWE-189

Summary

Multiple integer overflows in TCMalloc (tcmalloc.cc) in gperftools before 0.4 make it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Csilvers
3

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)