Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package grpc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2010-GRPC-1033117
  • published14 Apr 2017
  • disclosed14 Apr 2017

Introduced: 14 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-7861  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:20.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream grpc package and not the grpc package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Google gRPC before 2017-02-22 has an out-of-bounds write related to the gpr_free function in core/lib/support/alloc.c.