GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.20 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a multibyte character value of "0xffff" to the iconv function when converting (1) IBM933, (2) IBM935, (3) IBM937, (4) IBM939, or (5) IBM1364 encoded data to UTF-8.
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Published : 2014-12-05 16:59
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:35
NVD link : CVE-2014-6040
Mitre link : CVE-2014-6040
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-6040
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Products Affected
gnu
- glibc
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer