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LIN7-5572 : Security Advisory - glibc - CVE-2015-8779

Created: Feb 1, 2016    Updated: Sep 8, 2018
Resolved Date: Feb 3, 2016
Previous ID: LIN8-2669
Found In Version: 7.0.0.12
Fix Version: 7.0.0.13
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Toolchain

Description

A stack overflow vulnerability in the catopen function was found, causing applications which pass long strings to the catopen function to crash or, potentially execute arbitrary code.

Upstream bug:

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17905

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/153

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