CVE-2016-10228
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-10228 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-03-02 01:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:29:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-20
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19519 – (CVE-2016-10228) iconv(1) with -c option hangs on illegal multi-byte sequences (CVE-2016-10228) | CONFIRM | sourceware.org | |
| Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022 | MISC | www.oracle.com | |
| Pony Mail! | MLIST | lists.apache.org | |
| 26224 – iconv hangs when converting some invalid inputs from several IBM character sets | CONFIRM | sourceware.org | |
| GNU glibc CVE-2016-10228 Infinite Loop Denial of Service Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| 19519 – (CVE-2016-10228) iconv(1) with -c option hangs on illegal multi-byte sequences (CVE-2016-10228) | CONFIRM | sourceware.org | Issue Tracking |
| glibc: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202101-20) — Gentoo security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| oss-security - CVE-2016-10228: glibc iconv program can hang when invoked with the -c option | CONFIRM | openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 3152-1] glibc security update | MLIST | lists.debian.org | |
| [mina-dev] 20210225 [jira] [Created] (FTPSERVER-500) Security vulnerability in common/lib/log4j-1.2.17.jar | lists.apache.org | ||
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 159188 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for glibc (ELSA-2021-1585)
- 159249 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for glibc (ELSA-2021-9280)
- 159295 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for glibc (ELSA-2021-9344)
- 181138 Debian Security Update for glibc (DLA 3152-1)
- 198685 Ubuntu Security Notification for GNU C Library Vulnerabilities (USN-5310-1)
- 239336 Red Hat Update for glibc (RHSA-2021:1585)
- 376066 F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM), Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Access Policy Manager (APM) GNU C Library (glibc) Vulnerability (K52494142)
- 376067 F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM), Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Access Policy Manager (APM) GNU C Library (glibc) Vulnerability (K52494142)
- 591406 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU GNU/Linux subsystem Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSB-439005, ICSA-22-104-13)
- 670286 EulerOS Security Update for glibc (EulerOS-SA-2021-1790)
- 670325 EulerOS Security Update for glibc (EulerOS-SA-2021-1899)
- 670458 EulerOS Security Update for glibc (EulerOS-SA-2021-2216)
- 670616 EulerOS Security Update for glibc (EulerOS-SA-2021-2374)
- 750897 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for glibc (SUSE-SU-2021:2480-1)
- 751517 OpenSUSE Security Update for glibc (openSUSE-SU-2021:1560-1)
- 940275 AlmaLinux Security Update for glibc (ALSA-2021:1585)
- 960868 Rocky Linux Security Update for glibc (RLSA-2021:1585)