CVE-2023-5156

HIGH

7.5

Description

A flaw was found in the GNU C Library. A recent fix for CVE-2023-4806 introduced the potential for a memory leak, which may result in an application crash.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.5

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published9/25/2023

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

gnu:glibcredhat:enterprise_linux

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-401CWE-401

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5156(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240541(secalert@redhat.com)

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30884(secalert@redhat.com)

https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=ec6b95c3303c700eb89eebeda2d7264cc184a796(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/5(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/6(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/8(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5156(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240541(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-01(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30884(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=ec6b95c3303c700eb89eebeda2d7264cc184a796(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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