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authorJeff Law <law@redhat.com>2014-12-15 10:09:32 +0100
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2014-12-15 10:09:33 +0100
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CVE-2012-3406: Stack overflow in vfprintf [BZ #16617]
A larger number of format specifiers coudld cause a stack overflow, potentially allowing to bypass _FORTIFY_SOURCE format string protection.
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+2014-12-15 Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>
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+ [BZ #16617]
+ * stdio-common/vfprintf.c (vfprintf): Allocate large specs array
+ on the heap. (CVE-2012-3406)
+ * stdio-common/bug23-2.c, stdio-common/bug23-3.c: New file.
+ * stdio-common/bug23-4.c: New file. Test case by Joseph Myers.
+ * stdio-common/Makefile (tests): Add bug23-2, bug23-3, bug23-4.
+
2014-12-15 Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org>
* manual/install.texi: Bump required version of texinfo