GHSA-v898-xg3c-w4rjCriticalCVSS 9.8

Calling the scanf family of functions with a %mc (malloc'd character match) in the GNU C Library...

Published
April 20, 2026
Last Modified
July 14, 2026

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📋 Description

Calling the scanf family of functions with a %mc (malloc'd character match) in the GNU C Library version 2.7 to version 2.43 with a format width specifier with an explicit width greater than 1024 could result in a one byte heap buffer overflow.

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