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CVE-2017-1000409
HIGH · CVSS 7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-02-01T04:29:00.310 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:59:07.383

Summary

A buffer overflow in glibc 2.5 (released on September 29, 2006) and can be triggered through the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not vulnerable to this issue if patched for CVE-2017-1000366.

Affected products

gnu — glibc

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