UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9488
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Summary:
Details: The is_utf8_well_formed function in GNU less before 475 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via malformed UTF-8 characters, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9488, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/10/14, https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/3-less-out-of-bounds-read-access-TFPA-0022014.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9488
Affected packages
Package
Name: less
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/less@458-2?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -458-2
Affected versions
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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