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CVE-2013-4357

The eglibc package before 2.14 incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo() function.

Impact

The eglibc package before 2.14 incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo() function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
EglibcEglibc
before 2.14
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Server
Version 11.0
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 6.0, 7.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 12.04, 14.04
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 18, 19

Weakness classification

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