The GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27...
Critical severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 14, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 2, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Oct 20, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 14, 2022
Last updated
Feb 2, 2023
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.
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