CVE-2012-2676 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Integer overflows in Hoard allocator allow attackers to trigger buffer overflows and potential code execution by supplying large size values.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
Not stated
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-2676?

CVE-2012-2676 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2012.

Official description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) malloc and (2) calloc functions in Hoard before 3.9 make it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows on implementing code via a large size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2676?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emery Berger Hoard.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2676?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2676 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-2676 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2676 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hxjr-hj59-c5fm.

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