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HistoryNov 27, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

K35129173 : GNU C Library (glibc) vulnerability CVE-2017-15670

2017-11-2700:00:00
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16

8.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

65.9%

Security Advisory 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. (CVE-2017-15670)

Impact

BIG-IP, BIG-IQ, F5 iWorkflow, Enterprise Manager, LineRate, and ARX

There is no impact; these F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.

Traffix SDC

This vulnerability may allow unauthorized disclosure of information, unauthorized modification of data, or cause disruption of services.