CVE-2014-0475
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CVE-2014-0475
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to bypass ForceCommand restrictions and possibly have other unspecified impact via a .. (dot dot) in a (1) LC_*, (2) LANG, or other locale environment variable.
Exploit probability
2.7%
Published
July 29, 2014
Required by
Not available
Last source change
April 16, 2026
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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CVE-2014-0475
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Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to bypass ForceCommand restrictions and possibly have other unspecified impact via a .. (dot dot) in a (1) LC_*, (2) LANG, or other locale environment variable.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-0092.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2976
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:152
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/14/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68505
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030569
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1110.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17137