CVE-2017-1000409 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2017-1000409 PUBLISHED

A buffer overflow in glibc 2.5 (released on September 29, 2006) and can be triggered through the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366.

EPSS 0.84% · 74.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.84%

74.6th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	eglibc	0, 2.17-93ubuntu4, 2.18-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	glibc	0, 2.21-0ubuntu4, 2.21-0ubuntu5

Timeline

Dec 13, 2017 CVE Published
Dec 14, 2017 PoC Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000409 third-party-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/11/4 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3534-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000409 third-party-advisory

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