MNBSD-2008-1: Integer overflow in libc strfmon

Description

A security issue was found with strfmon(3) in libc: multiple integer overflows could be triggered when processing format strings, potentially leading to memory corruption. The issue was fixed in CURRENT. No dedicated FreeBSD Security Advisory was issued for strfmon.

Affected Versions

libc

Recommendations

No specific recommendations provided.

References

• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1391

Additional Information

Aliases: CVE-2008-1391

Published: April 03, 2008
Last Modified: April 03, 2008