CVE-2017-15670

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.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101521
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1879
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101521
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1879
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:14

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101521 -~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101521 -
References	~~() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 -~~	() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 -
References	~~() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1879 -~~	() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1879 -
References	~~() https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-10-20 17:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:14

NVD link : CVE-2017-15670

Mitre link : CVE-2017-15670

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-15670

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gnu

glibc

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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