CVE-2018-6485 in C Libraryinfo

Summary

An integer overflow in the implementation of the posix_memalign in memalign functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.26 and earlier could cause these functions to return a pointer to a heap area that is too small, potentially leading to heap corruption.

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Reservation

02/01/2018

Disclosure

02/01/2018

Status

Confirmed

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