VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-4895

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-07-25
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Multiple integer overflows in TCMalloc (tcmalloc.cc) in gperftools before 0.4 make it easier for context-dependent attackers to perform memory-related attacks such as buffer overflows via a large size value, which causes less memory to be allocated than expected.

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