Vulnerabilities > GNU > Glibc > Critical

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2016-04-19 CVE-2015-8779 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long catalog name.
network
low complexity
suse opensuse canonical debian gnu fedoraproject CWE-119
critical
9.8