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RHSA-2014:1391

glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Released 2014-10-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →

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Fixes 3 records

Priority LOW 30

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a (1) hostnam…

CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0 Network No auth Interaction — EPSS 0.04154 Published 2013-12-12 Partial fix CWE-119