CVE-2018-11236
stdlib/canonicalize.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.27 and earlier, when processing very long pathname arguments to the realpath function, could encounter an integer overflow on 32-bit architectures, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow and, potentially, arbitrary code execution.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2018-05-18
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190, CWE-787
Affected products
- Glibc (Gnu)
- Data Ontap Edge (Netapp)
- Element Software Management (Netapp)
- Communications Session Border Controller (Oracle)
- Enterprise Communications Broker (Oracle)
- Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Workstation (Redhat)
- Virtualization Host (Redhat)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104255
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3092
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190329-0001/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190401-0001/
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22786
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=5460617d1567657621107d895ee2dd83bc1f88f2
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4416-1/
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html