Out-of-Bounds Affecting glibc package, versions <2.17-2
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
15.99% (96th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-GLIBC-356628
- published 29 Apr 2013
- disclosed 29 Apr 2013
Introduced: 29 Apr 2013
CVE-2013-1914 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
glibc
to version 2.17-2 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc
package and not the glibc
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a (1) hostname or (2) IP address that triggers a large number of domain conversion results.
References
- ADVISORY
- FULLDISC
- Gentoo Security Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813121
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15330
- http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=1cef1b19089528db11f221e938f60b9b048945d7
- MISC
- OSS security Advisory
- OSS security Advisory
- OSS security Advisory
- RedHat Bugzilla Bug
- RedHat Security Advisory
- RedHat Security Advisory
- Secunia Advisory
- Secunia Advisory
- Security Focus
- Ubuntu CVE Tracker
- Ubuntu Security Advisory
- VMware Security Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com