msrc_cve-2010-4756
Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft
Published
2011-03-02 00:00
Modified
2025-09-04 04:29
Summary
The glob implementation in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via crafted glob expressions that do not match any pathnames, as demonstrated by glob expressions in STAT commands to an FTP daemon, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2632.
Notes
Additional Resources
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