CVE-2013-7424

Published Aug 26, 2015

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: The getaddrinfo function in glibc before 2.15, when compiled with libidn and the AI_IDN flag is used, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid free) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by an internationalized domain name to ping6.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.1
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-17

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "F9A789ED-8F21-4477-A7E6-5018A4AB15BE",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.14.1"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References