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PUBLISHED DATE: December 21, 2001CVE-2001-0886:
Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVSS:
4.6
EPSS:
22.80%
Exploitability:
3.9
In KEV:
No
Description

Buffer overflow in glob function of glibc allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a glob pattern that ends in a brace "{" character.

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  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2001-0886, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2001-0886 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
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