CVE-2001-0886

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Summary

CVECVE-2001-0886
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-12-21 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 2.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 6.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 7.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sources.redhat.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br
Glibc File Globbing Heap Corruption Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www1.itrc.hp.com
download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-037-01 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 download.immunix.org
www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-029.shtml af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ciac.org
MandrakeSoft Security Advisory MDKSA-2001:095 : glibc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.linux-mandrake.com
SecurityFocus home mailing list: BugTraq af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
LinuxSecurity.com: EnGarde: 'glibc' globbing buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.linuxsecurity.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-103-1 glibc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
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