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HistoryApr 26, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

K23822215 : glibc calloc vulnerability CVE-2015-5229

2016-04-2600:00:00
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7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.9%

Security Advisory Description

The calloc function in the glibc package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.7 and 7.2 does not properly initialize memory areas, which might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via unspecified vectors. (CVE-2015-5229)
Impact
This vulnerability may result in a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.9%