Security Advisory

CVE-2015-5229

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-04-08 15:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 06:41:07
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

The calloc function in the glibc package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.7 and 7.2 does not properly initialize memory areas, which might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via unspecified vectors.