CVE-2014-9984 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

nscd in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.20 does not correctly compute the size of an internal buffer when processing netgroup requests, possibly leading to an nscd daemon crash or code execution as the user running nscd.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gnu	Glibc

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154361/Cisco-Device-Hardcoded-Credentials-GNU-glibc-BusyBox.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/7
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99071
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9984
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/7
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16695
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c44496df2f090a56d3bf75df930592dac6bba46f
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9984

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-06-12T13:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T14:02:37.523Z

Reserved: 2017-06-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9984

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-06-12T13:29:00.183

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:22:07.487

Link: CVE-2014-9984

Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2017-06-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9984 - Bugzilla

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