CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-5029

Published: May 02, 2013 | Modified: Feb 13, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Integer overflow in the __tzfile_read function in glibc before 2.15 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted timezone (TZ) file, as demonstrated using vsftpd.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Glibc Gnu * 2.14 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.0 (including) 2.0 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.0.1 (including) 2.0.1 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.0.2 (including) 2.0.2 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.0.3 (including) 2.0.3 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.0.4 (including) 2.0.4 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.0.5 (including) 2.0.5 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.0.6 (including) 2.0.6 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.1 (including) 2.1 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.1.1 (including) 2.1.1 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.1.1.6 (including) 2.1.1.6 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.1.2 (including) 2.1.2 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.1.3 (including) 2.1.3 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.1.9 (including) 2.1.9 (including)
Glibc Gnu 2.13 (including) 2.13 (including)

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