CVE-2011-4609

CVE Details

Release Date:2011-05-05
Impact:Low What is this?

Description


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.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

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

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (glibc)ELSA-2012-01252012-02-13
Oracle Linux version 5 (glibc)ELSA-2012-01262012-02-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (glibc)ELSA-2012-00582012-01-24


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