Integer overflow in posix/fnmatch.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long UTF8 string that is used in an fnmatch call with a crafted pattern argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1071.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-04-08T15:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:37:24.569Z

Reserved: 2011-04-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-1659

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-04-08T15:17:28.540

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:07:04.230

Link: CVE-2011-1659

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2010-08-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-1659 - Bugzilla