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CVE-2017-15670
Published: Oct 20, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27 contains an off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the glob function in glob.c, related to the processing of home directories using the ~ operator followed by a long string.
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320
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101521
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2018:1879
vendor-advisory
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RHSA-2018:0805
vendor-advisory
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