VDB
CVE-2013-4458
CVE-2013-4458
REJECTED
Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a (1) hostname or (2) IP address that triggers a large number of AF_INET6 address results. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1914.
EPSS 4.15% · 90.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
4.15%
90.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | eglibc | 0, 2.17-93ubuntu4 |
Timeline
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 3, 2023 EPSS Score
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- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4458 third-party-advisory
- https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-10/msg00733.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2306-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4458 third-party-advisory