CVE-2017-15670

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15670
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15670.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-15670
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Published
2017-10-20T17:29:00.240Z
Modified
2026-05-15T12:03:03.533471925Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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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Affected packages