CVE-2011-5320
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-5320
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-5320.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-5320
- Downstream
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:11:00.907549Z
- Published
- 2017-10-18T14:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:11:00.907549Z
- Severity
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- 6.2 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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scanf and related functions in glibc before 2.15 allow local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large string of 0s.
- References
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/12/14
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196745
- https://marc.info/?l=gimp-developer&m=129567990905823&w=2
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138#c4
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20b38e0
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3f8cc204fdd0