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CVE-2013-1914

Date: April 29, 2013

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

5.3

Related Resources (24)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/55113

Url: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/0

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1991-1

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/8

Url: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0008.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:283

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:284

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:163

Url: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813121

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1605.html

Url: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164014/Moxa-Command-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting-Vulnerable-Software.html

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1914

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1914

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947882

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/52817

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0769.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1914

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/2

Url: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15330

Url: http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1cef1b19089528db11f221e938f60b9b048945d7

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/05/1

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58839

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2013-1914

Severity Score

5.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2013-1914

Date: April 29, 2013

Language: C

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CVSS v2

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