Upstream information

CVE-2012-2677 at MITRE

Description

Integer overflow in the ordered_malloc function in boost/pool/pool.hpp in Boost Pool before 3.9 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large memory chunk size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 765443 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 826691 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References


Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 boost Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 boost Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS boost Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 boost Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS boost Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 boost Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 boost Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 boost Released
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 boost Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:38:51 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 18:47:08 2023