CVE-2011-5320

MediumCVSS 6.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.2/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 18, 2017
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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