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CVE-2024-2961 Detail
Awaiting Analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Description
The iconv() function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be used to crash an application or overwrite a neighbouring variable.
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Note: NVD Analysts have not published a CVSS score for this CVE at this time. NVD Analysts use publicly available information at the time of analysis to associate CVSS vector strings.
NVD Analysts use publicly available information to associate vector strings and CVSS scores. We also display any CVSS information provided within the CVE List from the CNA.
Note: NVD Analysts have not published a CVSS score for this CVE at this time. NVD Analysts use publicly available information at the time of analysis to associate CVSS vector strings.
NVD Analysts use publicly available information to associate vector strings and CVSS scores. We also display any CVSS information provided within the CVE List from the CNA.
Note: NVD Analysts have not published a CVSS score for this CVE at this time. NVD Analysts use publicly available information at the time of analysis to associate CVSS vector strings.
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CVE Modified by GNU C Library5/14/2024 11:21:37 AM
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CVE Modified by GNU C Library5/03/2024 9:15:06 PM
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GNU C Library https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/05/msg00001.html [No types assigned]
CVE Modified by GNU C Library5/01/2024 2:15:19 PM
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GNU C Library http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/17/9 [No types assigned]
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GNU C Library http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/18/4 [No types assigned]
CVE Modified by GNU C Library5/01/2024 1:15:32 PM
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GNU C Library http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/24/2 [No types assigned]
CVE Modified by GNU C Library4/19/2024 11:15:07 PM
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GNU C Library https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BTJFBGHDYG5PEIFD5WSSSKSFZ2AZWC5N/ [No types assigned]
CVE Modified by GNU C Library4/19/2024 10:15:06 PM
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GNU C Library https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YAMJQI3Y6BHWV3CUTYBXOZONCUJNOB2Z/ [No types assigned]
CVE Modified by GNU C Library4/19/2024 7:15:10 PM
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GNU C Library https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P3I4KYS6EU6S7QZ47WFNTPVAHFIUQNEL/ [No types assigned]
New CVE Received by NIST4/17/2024 2:15:15 PM
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glibc CWE-787
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Description
The iconv() function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and older may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set, which may be used to crash an application or overwrite a neighbouring variable.