CVE-2005-4895

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 25, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-4895: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix