CVE-2023-5156

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5156

Severity

7.5

High

CVSS V3

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Description

A flaw was found in the GNU C Library. A recent fix for CVE-2023-4806 introduced the potential for a memory leak, which may result in an application crash.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5156
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m7p3-g2hx-xfc3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/8
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5156
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-01
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240541
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30884
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=ec6b95c3303c700eb89eebeda2d7264cc184a796

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