CVE-2014-9984 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2014-9984 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.50% · 65.8th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.50%

65.8th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS	eglibc	0, 2.17-93ubuntu4, 2.18-0ubuntu1

Timeline

Jun 12, 2017 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9984 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9984 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6762-1 vendor-advisory

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