Not a U.S. government website. NDD is an independent vulnerability database by Volerion and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NIST or NVD.

CVE-2012-2114 Details

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in fprintf in musl before 0.8.8 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to an unbuffered stream such as stderr.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving this site. These are references gathered from the official CVE record and are not endorsed by Volerion.

URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://www.etalabs.net/musl/download.html	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2012/04/17/1	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/5	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/6	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53144	CVE
http://www.etalabs.net/musl/download.html	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2012/04/17/1	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/5	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/6	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53144	[email protected]

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
etalabs musl	<= 0.8.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:etalabs:musl:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 3, 2012	Initial Analysis	[email protected]