scanf and related functions in glibc before 2.15 allow local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large string of 0s.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-5219 scanf and related functions in glibc before 2.15 allow local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large string of 0s.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:30:47.017Z

Reserved: 2015-03-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-5320

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-10-18T14:29:00.217

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2011-5320

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2011-01-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-5320 - Bugzilla

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