slim has NULL pointer dereference when using crypt() method from glibc 2.17
Priority LOW 38CWE-476Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
slim has NULL pointer dereference when using crypt() method from glibc 2.17
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02934 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed slim (slim): 1.3.6
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| slim | slim | before 1.3.6 | 1.3.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- slim Vendorslim Affected before 1.3.6 Fixed in 1.3.6 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:berlios:slim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.6 | Vulnerable | Berlios |
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.17 | Running on | GNU |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:berlios:slim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.6 Vulnerable ·Berlios
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.17 Running on ·GNU
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
- Fix · CNA slim (slim) Fixed in 1.3.6
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4412
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qg37-g6pv-g327
References
Sources
- CVE-2013-4412 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-4412 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qg37-g6pv-g327 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-4412 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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