CVE-2024-33601

Published May 6, 2024

Last updated 3 days ago

Overview

Description
nscd: netgroup cache may terminate daemon on memory allocation failure The Name Service Cache Daemon's (nscd) netgroup cache uses xmalloc or xrealloc and these functions may terminate the process due to a memory allocation failure resulting in a denial of service to the clients. The flaw was introduced in glibc 2.15 when the cache was added to nscd. This vulnerability is only present in the nscd binary.
Source
3ff69d7a-14f2-4f67-a097-88dee7810d18
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Weaknesses

3ff69d7a-14f2-4f67-a097-88dee7810d18
CWE-617

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