AZL-44559

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    AZL-44559

    Published: 20 Mar 2017Last Modified: 9 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-8985

    Summary: CVE-2015-8985 affecting package metis 5.1.0.3-7

    Details: The pop_fail_stack function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via vectors related to extended regular expression processing.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8985

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: metis

    Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/metis

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High