gsd-2016-10228
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The iconv program in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.31 and earlier, when invoked with multiple suffixes in the destination encoding (TRANSLATE or IGNORE) along with the -c option, enters an infinite loop when processing invalid multi-byte input sequences, leading to a denial of service.
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CVE-2016-10228


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