CVE-2015-1781
EUVD-2015-190828.09.2015, 20:59
Buffer overflow in the gethostbyname_r and other unspecified NSS functions in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.22 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS response, which triggers a call with a misaligned buffer.Enginsight
Affected Products (NVD)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| gnu | glibc | 𝑥 ≤ 2.21 |
| debian | debian_linux | 7.0 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 15.04 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian Releases
Ubuntu Releases
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Common Weakness Enumeration
References