Executive Summary

Summary
Title Updated glibc packages provide security and bug fixes
Informations
Name RHSA-2003:334 First vendor Publication 2003-11-14
Vendor RedHat Last vendor Modification 2003-11-14
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 00

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Problem Description:

Original Source

Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-334.html

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11337
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11337
Title: The getifaddrs function in GNU libc (glibc) 2.2.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.
Description: The getifaddrs function in GNU libc (glibc) 2.2.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0859
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 4
Application 1
Application 2
Hardware 1
Os 8
Os 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
55381 GNU libc (glibc) getifaddrs Function Netlink Interface Spoofed Message Local DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-12-14 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2004-148.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-23 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2003-002.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2003-334.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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