9.8
Critical
CVE-2026-5450 Calling the scanf family of functions with a %mc (malloc'd character match) in the GNU C Library version 2.7 to…
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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| glibc 2.7 | 2.7 → latest | No fix stated |
| SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 | 3.1.5 → < 3.1.6 | 3.1.6 |
| SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 | 3.1.5 → < 3.1.6 | 3.1.6 |
| SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 | 3.1.5 → < 3.1.6 | 3.1.6 |
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