ghsa-qx6j-g797-jg9r
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Published
2023-09-13 00:30
Modified
2024-09-16 14:37
Severity ?
5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details

A flaw was found in glibc. In an uncommon situation, the gaih_inet function may use memory that has been freed, resulting in an application crash. This issue is only exploitable when the getaddrinfo function is called and the hosts database in /etc/nsswitch.conf is configured with SUCCESS=continue or SUCCESS=merge.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-4813"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-416"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-09-12T22:15:08Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A flaw was found in glibc. In an uncommon situation, the gaih_inet function may use memory that has been freed, resulting in an application crash. This issue is only exploitable when the getaddrinfo function is called and the hosts database in /etc/nsswitch.conf is configured with SUCCESS=continue or SUCCESS=merge.",
  "id": "GHSA-qx6j-g797-jg9r",
  "modified": "2024-09-16T14:37:21Z",
  "published": "2023-09-13T00:30:18Z",
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5453"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5455"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7409"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4813"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237798"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231110-0003"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    }
  ]
}


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