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CVE-2016-1234

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Date: June 1, 2016

Stack-based buffer overflow in the glob implementation in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.24, when GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC is used, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long name.

Language: C

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Related Resources (16)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/0
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1234
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/07/16
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-11
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1234
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184626.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00030.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164014/Moxa-Command-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting-Vulnerable-Software.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84204
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=5171f3079f2cc53e0548fc4967361f4d1ce9d7ea
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1234
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00039.html
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19779
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-1234

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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