CVE-2002-0684 Affecting glibc package, versions <2.2.5-8
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.03% (85th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-GLIBC-531088
- published 12 Aug 2002
- disclosed 12 Aug 2002
Introduced: 12 Aug 2002
CVE-2002-0684 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
glibc
to version 2.2.5-8 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:11
relevant fixed versions and status.
Buffer overflow in DNS resolver functions that perform lookup of network names and addresses, as used in BIND 4.9.8 and ported to glibc 2.2.5 and earlier, allows remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code through a subroutine used by functions such as getnetbyname and getnetbyaddr.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-0684
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/542971
- http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000507
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102581482511612&w=2
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-050.php
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-139.html
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