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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 1, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1234

CVE-2016-1234

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the glob implementation in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.24, when GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC is used, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long name.

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