The getgrouplist function in GNU libc (glibc) 2.2.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and execute arbitrary code when a user is a member of a large number of groups, which can cause a buffer overflow.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2003-0680 | The getgrouplist function in GNU libc (glibc) 2.2.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and execute arbitrary code when a user is a member of a large number of groups, which can cause a buffer overflow. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:11.330Z
Reserved: 2003-08-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2003-0689
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2003-10-20T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2003-0689
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