CVE-2001-0886

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

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References

Timeline

Published: Dec 21, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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