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CVE-2013-1914 Detail

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a (1) hostname or (2) IP address that triggers a large number of domain conversion results.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164014/Moxa-Command-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting-Vulnerable-Software.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164014/Moxa-Command-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting-Vulnerable-Software.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0769.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0769.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1605.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1605.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/0
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/0
http://secunia.com/advisories/52817 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/52817 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/55113
http://secunia.com/advisories/55113
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15330
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15330
http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1cef1b19089528db11f221e938f60b9b048945d7
http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1cef1b19089528db11f221e938f60b9b048945d7
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:163
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:163
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:283
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:283
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:284
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:284
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/05/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/05/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58839
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58839
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1991-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1991-1
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0008.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0008.html
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813121
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813121
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947882
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947882
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-1914
NVD Published Date:
04/29/2013
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.