| Release Date: | 2011-05-05 | |
| Impact: | Low | What is this? |
The svc_run function in the RPC implementation in glibc before 2.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of RPC connections.
See more information about CVE-2011-4609 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 3.3 |
| Vector String: | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Adjacent Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (glibc) | ELSA-2012-0125 | 2012-02-13 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (glibc) | ELSA-2012-0126 | 2012-02-13 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (glibc) | ELSA-2012-0058 | 2012-01-24 |
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