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CVE-2023-5156 Details

Description

A flaw was found in the GNU C Library. A recent fix for CVE-2023-4806 introduced the potential for a memory leak, which may result in an application crash.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5156 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240541 CVEIssue TrackingPatch
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-01 CVE
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30884 CVEIssue TrackingPatch
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=ec6b95c3303c700eb89eebeda2d7264cc184a796 CVEMailing ListPatch

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-401Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime[email protected]
CWE-401Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gnu glibc
>= 2.34, < 2.39

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux
8.0
9.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-5156
NVD Published Date:
Sep 25, 2023
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2023-5156 Details - Not Deferred