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CVE-2010-4756

Published: Mar 02, 2011 | Modified: Nov 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
5 LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4756
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/399.html

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Glibc Gnu * *
Eglibc Ubuntu devel *
Eglibc Ubuntu karmic *
Eglibc Ubuntu lucid *
Eglibc Ubuntu maverick *
Glibc Ubuntu dapper *
Glibc Ubuntu devel *
Glibc Ubuntu hardy *

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