CVE-2013-0242

Publication date

2013-02-08 20:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Buffer overflow in the extend_buffers function in the regular expression matcher (posix/regexec.c) in glibc, possibly 2.17 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via crafted multibyte characters.