Upstream information
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.
| 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 Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SU-2012:0882-1, published Mon Jul 16 11:08:36 MDT 2012
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 Desktop 11 SP2 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 | boost | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS | boost | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS | boost | Released |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS | boost | Affected |
| 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 Applications 11 SP2 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | boost | Affected |
| 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 Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 | boost | Released |
| Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle. | ||
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 2.0 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 3.0 | boost | Affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 4 | boost | Affected |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:38:51 2013CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 17 19:23:25 2024