CVE-2017-15804

Description

The glob function in glob.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27 contains a buffer overflow during unescaping of user names with the ~ operator.

References

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a159b53fa059947cc2548e3b0d5bdcf7b9630ba8

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22332

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1879

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101535

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3