CVE-ID

CVE-2017-15670

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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.
References
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Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20171020 Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20171020)
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Comments (Legacy)
Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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