Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://kqueue.org/blog/2012/03/05/memory-allocator-security-revisited/
- http://code.google.com/p/gperftools/source/browse/tags/perftools-0.4/ChangeLog
ADP enrichment
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