CVE-2013-4357
Published: 20 September 2013
The eglibc package before 2.14 incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo() function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | upstream says this isn't an issue and reporter states that this can't be reproduced on Linux. Marking ignored for now. |
| sbeattie | RedHat issued a fix for this in RHBA-2012-0763 |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
eglibc Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Released
(2.11.1-0ubuntu7.14)
|
| precise |
Not vulnerable
(2.15-0ubuntu10)
|
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| quantal |
Not vulnerable
(2.15-0ubuntu10)
|
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| raring |
Not vulnerable
(2.15-0ubuntu10)
|
|
| saucy |
Not vulnerable
(2.15-0ubuntu10)
|
|
| trusty |
Not vulnerable
(2.15-0ubuntu10)
|
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| upstream |
Released
(2.14)
|
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Patches: upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;h=f2962a71959fd254a7a223437ca4b63b9e81130c upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;h=34a9094f49241ebb72084c536cf468fd51ebe3ec |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.5 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |