The HZ module in the iconv implementation in FreeBSD 10.0 before p6 and NetBSD allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted argument to the iconv_open function. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2014-5384 is used for the NULL pointer dereference. <a href"http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html" target"_blank">CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference</a>
Publication date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 03:55:00 +0000