CVE-2006-0963

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.

Category

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.52%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25159 vdb entry third party advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=397543 not applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16928 vdb entry third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19051 not applicable third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0800 vdb entry permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0963?
CVE-2006-0963 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0963?
To fix CVE-2006-0963, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0963 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-0963 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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