CVE-2014-9402

EUVD-2014-9223
The nss_dns implementation of getnetbyname in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.21, when the DNS backend in the Name Service Switch configuration is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending a positive answer while a network name is being process.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 92%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
gnuglibc
𝑥
≤ 2.20
canonicalubuntu_linux
10.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
12.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
14.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
14.10
opensuseopensuse
13.1
opensuseopensuse
13.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
glibc
bookworm
2.36-9+deb12u8
fixed
bookworm (security)
2.36-9+deb12u7
fixed
bullseye
2.31-13+deb11u11
fixed
bullseye (security)
2.31-13+deb11u10
fixed
sid
2.40-3
fixed
trixie
2.40-3
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
eglibc
lucid
Fixed 2.11.1-0ubuntu7.21
released
precise
Fixed 2.15-0ubuntu10.11
released
trusty
Fixed 2.19-0ubuntu6.6
released
utopic
dne
glibc
lucid
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
utopic
Fixed 2.19-10ubuntu2.3
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References