CVE-2017-1000409
mediumpriority · track · 38EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileexploit · functionalDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–7
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-43331GNU C Library Dynamic Loader glibc ld.so - Memory Leak / Buffer Overflowfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (12)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1478GNU libc: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2018-01-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in GNU libc ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes oder mit administrative Privilegien auszuführen oder einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q4/385cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190404-0003/cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43331/cnnvd
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q4/385enisa_euvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190404-0003/enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43331/enisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q4/385ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190404-0003/nvd
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