CVE-2015-8776

CRITICAL

Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo < 2.22 - Numeric Error

Title source: rule

Description

The strftime function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information via an out-of-range time value.

References (19)

Core 19

Core References

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00037.html

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184626.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1916

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3481

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00042.html

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00036.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0680.html

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2985-2

Issue Tracking mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/20/1

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-11

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00038.html

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00039.html

Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2016-02/msg00502.html

Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/11

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83277

Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18985

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3480

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2985-1

Scores

CVSS v3 9.1

EPSS 0.0362

EPSS Percentile 87.9%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-189

Status published

Products (15)

canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 15.10

debian/debian_linux 8.0

fedoraproject/fedora 23

gnu/glibc < 2.22

opensuse/opensuse 13.2

suse/linux_enterprise_debuginfo 11 sp2 (3 CPE variants)

suse/linux_enterprise_desktop 11 sp3 (2 CPE variants)

suse/linux_enterprise_desktop 12 (2 CPE variants)

... and 5 more

Published Apr 19, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026