CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-4756

4.0 MEDIUM Published 2011-03-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-03-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

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 configurations

• gnu glibc

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References