CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-7254

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2019-04-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-04-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-19

Description

The nscd daemon in the GNU C Library (glibc) before version 2.5 does not close incoming client sockets if they cannot be handled by the daemon, allowing local users to carry out a denial of service attack on the daemon.

Affected configurations

• gnu glibc (< 2.5)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References