Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2018-6485
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
4.69%
Original Filing — NVD Description
An integer overflow in the implementation of the posix_memalign in memalign functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.26 and earlier could cause these functions to return a pointer to a heap area that is too small, potentially leading to heap corruption.