CVE-2017-15670
glibc Buffer Overflow in Glob Function
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 20, 2017, 5:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 20, 2018, 1:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-15670.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101521 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1879 | |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-15670 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-15670 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 20, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1879 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 25, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101521 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 24, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320 No Types Assigned https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22320 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15670 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-15670
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.26 }} 0.00%
score
0.61887
percentile