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CVE-2026-5450

scanf %mc off-by-one heap buffer overflow PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Calling the scanf family of functions with a %mc (malloc'd character match) in the GNU C Library version 2.7 to version 2.43 with a format width specifier with an explicit width greater than 1024 could result in a one byte heap buffer overflow.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
The GNU C Library / glibcaffected 2.7 before *

CWE

CWE-122

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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siemens-SADP

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