Bug 1617066 (CVE-2003-0689) - CVE-2003-0689 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2003-0689 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2003-0689
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 02:38 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:50 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 02:38:57 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 02:38:51 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:41:19 UTC 
MITRE description:

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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