CVE-2014-9488

Description

The is_utf8_well_formed function in GNU less before 475 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via malformed UTF-8 characters, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Patch Available

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Publish Date

April 14, 2015

Modified Date

August 9, 2025