CVE-2017-15671 | BDVDB-2026-92004 Detail

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The glob function in glob.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27, when invoked with GLOB_TILDE, could skip freeing allocated memory when processing the ~ operator with a long user name, potentially leading to a denial of service (memory leak).

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1. Version 12017-10-20Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.