CVE-2014-4043

The posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen function in glibc before 2.20 does not copy its path argument in accordance with the POSIX specification, which allows…

published October 6, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen function in glibc before 2.20 does not copy its path argument in accordance with the POSIX specification, which allows context-dependent attackers to trigger use-after-free vulnerabilities.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03922 · 90.3th percentile
Published
2014-10-06T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 OCT 23:00Z
    The posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen function in glibc before 2.20 does not copy its path argument in accordance with the POSIX specification, which allows…
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