Published: 21/12/2001 Updated: 03/05/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 409

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in glob function of glibc allows malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a glob pattern that ends in a brace "{" character.

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A buffer overflow has been found in the globbing code for glibc This is the code which is used to glob patterns for filenames and is commonly used in applications like shells and FTP servers This has been fixed in version 213-20 and we recommend that you upgrade your libc package immediately ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-160.html http://sources.redhat.com/ml/bug-glibc/2001-11/msg00109.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245956 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000447 http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-103 http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1752.html http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0112-008 http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-037-01 http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-095.php3 http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-029.shtml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3707 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7705 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-103

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