Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in glibc's glob Function Allows for Denial of Service and Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE-2001-0886 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in glob function of glibc allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a glob pattern that ends in a brace "{" character.

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