Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-29562 - Reachable Assertion vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
The iconv function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.30 to 2.32, when converting UCS4 text containing an irreversible character, fails an assertion in the code path and aborts the program, potentially resulting in a denial of service.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26923
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-20
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0004/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TVCUNLQ3HXGS4VPUQKWTJGRAW2KTFGXS/
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E