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
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | <= 7.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.1 |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-160.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-160.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
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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