CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-1000001
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-01-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
In glibc 2.26 and earlier there is confusion in the usage of getcwd() by realpath() which can be used to write before the destination buffer leading to a buffer underflow and potential code execution.
Affected configurations
• gnu glibc (<= 2.26)
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 17.10
• redhat virtualization host 4.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/38 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102525 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040162 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190404-0003/ security.netapp.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3534-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3536-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43775/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44889/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.halfdog.net/Security/2017/LibcRealpathBufferUnderflow/ Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/38 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102525 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040162 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190404-0003/ security.netapp.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3534-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3536-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43775/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44889/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.halfdog.net/Security/2017/LibcRealpathBufferUnderflow/ Third Party Advisory