An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way glibc's iconv() function converted certain encoded data to UTF-8. An attacker able to make an application call the iconv() function with a specially crafted argument could use this flaw to crash that application.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | glibc | 2015-01-08 12:38 | ALAS-2015-468 |
Amazon Linux 1 | glibc | 2015-03-23 08:30 | ALAS-2015-495 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |