CVE-2005-4895
Multiple integer overflows in TCMalloc (tcmalloc.cc) in gperftools before 0.4 make it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2012-07-25
- Last modified
- 2024-09-16
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
Affected products
References
- http://code.google.com/p/gperftools/source/browse/tags/perftools-0.4/ChangeLog
- http://kqueue.org/blog/2012/03/05/memory-allocator-security-revisited/
