A flaw has been identified in glibc. In an uncommon situation, the gaih_inet function may use memory that has been freed, resulting in an application crash. This issue is only exploitable when the getaddrinfo function is called and the hosts database in /etc/nsswitch.conf is configured with SUCCESS=continue or SUCCESS=merge.
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| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | glibc | 2.36 | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | - |
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AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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gnu / glibc
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| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus_s390x | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_s390x | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | - | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | - | - |
| fedoraproject | fedora | - | - |
| netapp | active_iq_unified_manager | - | - |
| netapp | h300s_firmware | - | - |
| netapp | h500s_firmware | - | - |
| netapp | h700s_firmware | - | - |
| netapp | h410s_firmware | - | - |
| netapp | h410c_firmware | - | - |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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