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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0235

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0235 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Heap-based buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots function in glibc 2.2, and other 2.x versions before 2.18, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) gethostbyname or (2) gethostbyname2 function, aka "GHOST."

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:13glibc0, 0, 0
Debianglibc
Debian:14glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:12glibc0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jan 28, 2015 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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