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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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-09-03T04:00:00

Updated: 2003-11-18T10:00:00

Reserved: 2003-08-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2003-0689

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2003-10-20T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-10T19:20:09.257


Link: CVE-2003-0689

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