CVE-2001-0886

UnknownEPSS 0.61%

Last modified

CVE-2001-0886 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer 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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.61%

44.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux2.1
RedhatLinux<= 7.2
RedhatLinux6.2
RedhatLinux7.0
RedhatLinux7.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0886?
Buffer 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.
How severe is CVE-2001-0886?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0886 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0886?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST