CVE-2006-0963 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in STLport triggered by long locale variables or arguments.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0963?
CVE-2006-0963 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Mar 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in STLport 5.0.2 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) long locale environment variables to a strcpy function call in c_locale_glibc2.c and (2) long arguments to unspecified functions in num_put_float.cpp.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0963?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Stlport Project Stlport.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0963?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0963 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-0963 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0963 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gfwx-q76r-p42w.