CVE-2015-8985
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8985
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8985.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8985
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-03-20T16:59:01Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The popfailstack function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via vectors related to extended regular expression processing.
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