CVE-2013-7423
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-02-24 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 18:09
Severity ?
Summary
The send_dg function in resolv/res_send.c in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.20 does not properly reuse file descriptors, which allows remote attackers to send DNS queries to unintended locations via a large number of requests that trigger a call to the getaddrinfo function.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00089.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164014/Moxa-Command-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting-Vulnerable-Software.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0863.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/0
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/28/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72844Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2519-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1207Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/golang/go/issues/6336Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15946Issue Tracking
Impacted products
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