CVE-2017-8804 (GCVE-0-2017-8804)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-05-07 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:48
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The xdr_bytes and xdr_string functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.25 mishandle failures of buffer deserialization, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (virtual memory allocation, or memory consumption if an overcommit setting is not used) via a crafted UDP packet to port 111, a related issue to CVE-2017-8779. NOTE: [Information provided from upstream and references
References
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00026.html
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00039.html
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00049.html
cve@mitre.org http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/05/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98339 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037559#c7 Issue Tracking, Patch
cve@mitre.org https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/228
cve@mitre.org https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21461 Issue Tracking, Patch
cve@mitre.org https://sourceware.org/legacy-ml/libc-alpha/2017-05/msg00128.html
cve@mitre.org https://sourceware.org/legacy-ml/libc-alpha/2017-05/msg00129.html
cve@mitre.org https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2017-05/msg00105.html Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00026.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00039.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00049.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/05/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98339 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037559#c7 Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/228
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21461 Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://sourceware.org/legacy-ml/libc-alpha/2017-05/msg00128.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://sourceware.org/legacy-ml/libc-alpha/2017-05/msg00129.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2017-05/msg00105.html Issue Tracking, Patch
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