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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15670
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15670
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | glibc | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | glibc | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | glibc | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | glibc | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 20, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated