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Out-of-Bounds Affecting glibc package, versions <2.25-5

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 0.07% (31st percentile)
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NVD
7 high
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Red Hat
4.7 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-GLIBC-356507
  • published 1 Feb 2018
  • disclosed 1 Feb 2018
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Introduced: 1 Feb 2018

CVE-2017-1000409 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-119 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 glibc to version 2.25-5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc package and not the glibc package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

A buffer overflow in glibc 2.5 (released on September 29, 2006) and can be triggered through the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366.