CVE-2017-15671
CVE-2017-15671
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The glob function in glob.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27, when invoked with GLOB_TILDE, could skip freeing allocated memory when processing the ~ operator with a long user name, potentially leading to a denial of service (memory leak).
CVSS 5.9 · Medium · EPSS 1.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
glibc Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.25-3
Update to 2.25-3
glibc Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.25-3
Update to 2.25-3
glibc Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.25-3
Update to 2.25-3
eglibc Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.17-93ubuntu4
- 2.18-0ubuntu1
- 2.18-0ubuntu2
- 2.18-0ubuntu4
- 2.18-0ubuntu5
- 2.18-0ubuntu6
- 2.18-0ubuntu7
- 2.19-0ubuntu2
- 2.19-0ubuntu3
- 2.19-0ubuntu4
- 2.19-0ubuntu5
- 2.19-0ubuntu6
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.1
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.3
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.4
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.5
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.6
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.7
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.8
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.9
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.10
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.11
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.13
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.14
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.15
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.15+esm1
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.15+esm2
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.15+esm3
- 2.19-0ubuntu6.15+esm4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published