CVE-2012-2114
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CVE-2012-2114 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in fprintf in musl before 0.8.8 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to an unbuffered stream such as stderr.. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in fprintf in musl before 0.8.8 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to an unbuffered stream such as stderr.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Etalabs | Musl | <= 0.8.8 |
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Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-2114?
Stack-based buffer overflow in fprintf in musl before 0.8.8 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to an unbuffered stream such as stderr.
How severe is CVE-2012-2114?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2114 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2114?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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