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CVE-2005-3590
Published: Apr 10, 2019
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The getgrouplist function in the GNU C library (glibc) before version 2.3.5, when invoked with a zero argument, writes to the passed pointer even if the specified array size is zero, leading to a buffer overflow and potentially allowing attackers to corrupt memory.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=661
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107871
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12740406
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