CVE-2012-4412 | GNU C Library 2.16 string/strcoll_l.c strcoll numeric error (Issue #1 / EDB-37783)
A vulnerability was found in GNU C Library 2.16. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function strcoll of the file string/strcoll_l.c of the component C Library. The manipulation leads to numeric error.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4412. The attack can be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.