Gnu Glibc

93 CVEs affecting Gnu Glibc. Latest disclosed: 2026-04-28. Critical: 7, High: 22.

Top CVEs affecting Gnu Glibc
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2017-15804Critical9.82017-10-22The glob function in glob.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27 contains a buffer overflow during unescaping of user names with the ~ operato…
CVE-2017-15670Critical9.82017-10-20The GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27 contains an off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the glob function in glob.c, related…
CVE-2014-9984Critical9.82017-06-12nscd in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.20 does not correctly compute the size of an internal buffer when processing netgroup requests…
CVE-2015-8779Critical9.82016-04-19Stack-based buffer overflow in the catopen function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial…
CVE-2015-8778Critical9.82016-04-19Integer overflow in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or p…
CVE-2014-9761Critical9.82016-04-19Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (app…
CVE-2015-8776Critical9.12016-04-19The strftime function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash)…
CVE-2023-6246High8.42024-01-31A heap-based buffer overflow was found in the __vsyslog_internal function of the glibc library. This function is called by the syslog and vsyslog functions. Th…
CVE-2016-2856High8.42016-03-14pt_chown in the glibc package before 2.19-18+deb8u4 on Debian jessie; the elibc package before 2.15-0ubuntu10.14 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and before 2.19-0ubuntu6.8…
CVE-2023-6779High8.22024-01-31An off-by-one heap-based buffer overflow was found in the __vsyslog_internal function of the glibc library. This function is called by the syslog and vsyslog f…
CVE-2024-33599High8.12024-05-06nscd: Stack-based buffer overflow in netgroup cache If the Name Service Cache Daemon's (nscd) fixed size cache is exhausted by client requests then a subseque…
CVE-2017-17426High8.12017-12-05The malloc function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.26 could return a memory block that is too small if an attempt is made to allocate an object wh…
CVE-2015-8983High8.12017-03-20Integer overflow in the _IO_wstr_overflow function in libio/wstrops.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 allows context-dependent attackers…
CVE-2015-8982High8.12017-03-15Integer overflow in the strxfrm function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.21 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service…
CVE-2015-7547High8.12016-02-18Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) send_dg and (2) send_vc functions in the libresolv library in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2…
CVE-2023-4911High7.82023-10-03A buffer overflow was discovered in the GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so while processing the GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variable. This issue could allow a…
CVE-2017-16997High7.82017-12-18elf/dl-load.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.19 through 2.26 mishandles RPATH and RUNPATH containing $ORIGIN for a privileged (setuid or AT_SECURE…
CVE-2017-1000366High7.82017-06-19glibc contains a vulnerability that allows specially crafted LD_LIBRARY_PATH values to manipulate the heap/stack, causing them to alias, potentially resulting…
CVE-2015-5180High7.52017-06-27res_query in libresolv in glibc before 2.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and process crash).
CVE-2017-8804High7.52017-05-07The xdr_bytes and xdr_string functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.25 mishandle failures of buffer deserialization, which allows remote attacke…