CVE-2003-0689 Information

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.

Reference

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-249.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-325.html