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Vulnerability CVE-2020-27618
Published: 2021-02-26 Modified: 2021-02-27
| Description: |
The iconv function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.32 and earlier, when processing invalid multi-byte input sequences in IBM1364, IBM1371, IBM1388, IBM1390, and IBM1399 encodings, fails to advance the input state, which could lead to an infinite loop in applications, resulting in a denial of service, a different vulnerability from CVE-2016-10228. |
Type:
CWE-835 (Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop'))
CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
| CVSS Base Score |
Impact Subscore |
Exploitability Subscore |
2.1/10 |
2.9/10 |
3.9/10 |
| Exploit range |
Attack complexity |
Authentication |
Local |
Low |
No required |
| Confidentiality impact |
Integrity impact |
Availability impact |
None |
None |
Partial |
References: |
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19519#c21
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26224
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