CVE-2014-9402
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-02-24 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 13:40
Severity ?
Summary
The nss_dns implementation of getnetbyname in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.21, when the DNS backend in the Name Service Switch configuration is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending a positive answer while a network name is being process.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00089.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154361/Cisco-Device-Hardcoded-Credentials-GNU-glibc-BusyBox.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18
secalert@redhat.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/7
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/18/1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71670
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2519-1
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805
secalert@redhat.comhttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14
secalert@redhat.comhttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/7
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02
secalert@redhat.comhttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17630Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00089.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154361/Cisco-Device-Hardcoded-Credentials-GNU-glibc-BusyBox.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/18/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71670
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2519-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17630Exploit
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