Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 22, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-15804
CVE-2017-15804
Description
The glob function in glob.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27 contains a buffer overflow during unescaping of user names with the ~ operator.
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