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CVE-2025-15281
Published: Jan 20, 2026
Modified: Jan 22, 2026
PUBLISHED
Description
Calling wordexp with WRDE_REUSE in conjunction with WRDE_APPEND in the GNU C Library version 2.0 to version 2.42 may cause the interface to return uninitialized memory in the we_wordv member, which on subsequent calls to wordfree may abort the process.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
The GNU C Library | glibc | affected 2.0 - <= 2.42 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
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