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CVE-2017-15671

Published: 10/20/2017 Last updated: 8/5/2024 Reserved: 10/20/2017

The glob function in glob.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27, when invoked with GLOB_TILDE, could skip freeing allocated memory when processing the ~ operator with a long user name, potentially leading to a denial of service (memory leak).

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (1)

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Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a QCN9100

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