Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-4357
The eglibc package before 2.14 incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo() function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2013-4357
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11.0:sp2:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:eglibc:eglibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4357
0.49%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 76 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4357
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-4357
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The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-4357
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/28/18
oss-security - Re: GHOST gethostbyname() heap overflow in glibc (CVE-2015-0235)Exploit;Mailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4357
1009643 – (CVE-2012-6686, CVE-2013-4357) CVE-2012-6686 CVE-2013-4357 glibc: stack overflow in getaddrinfo()'s use of alloca()Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4357
Bug 844309 – VUL-0: CVE-2013-4357: glibc: another getaddrinfo stack overflow?Exploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67992
GNU glibc 'getaddrinfo()' CVE-2013-4357 Remote Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95103
GNU C Library getaddrinfo() denial of service CVE-2013-4357 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/29/21
oss-security - Re: GHOST gethostbyname() heap overflow in glibc (CVE-2015-0235)Exploit;Mailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/17/4
oss-security - Re: Re: CVE Request: glibc getaddrinfo() stack overflowMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4357
Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/17/8
oss-security - Re: Re: CVE Request: glibc getaddrinfo() stack overflowMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2306-2
USN-2306-2: GNU C Library regression | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2306-3
USN-2306-3: GNU C Library regression | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00020.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2014:1129-1: important: Security update forIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4357
CVE-2013-4357Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2306-1
USN-2306-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/24/3
oss-security - Please REJECT CVE-2012-6686Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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