{"schema_version":"1.7.5","id":"CVE-2009-5029","published":"2013-05-02T14:55:01Z","modified":"2026-04-10T03:41:03.848399Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10154-1"],"details":"Integer overflow in the __tzfile_read function in glibc before 2.15 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted timezone (TZ) file, as demonstrated using vsftpd.","references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://dividead.wordpress.com/2009/06/01/glibc-timezone-integer-overflow/"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2011-12/msg00037.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=761245"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2011-December/084452.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=97ac2654b2d831acaa18a2b018b0736245903fd2"}]}