usn-2306-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo() function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. (CVE-2013-4357)
It was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the getaddrinfo() function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. (CVE-2013-4458)
Stephane Chazelas discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled locale environment variables. An attacker could use this issue to possibly bypass certain restrictions such as the ForceCommand restrictions in OpenSSH. (CVE-2014-0475)
David Reid, Glyph Lefkowitz, and Alex Gaynor discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen() path arguments. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2014-4043)
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"affected": [
{
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"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2014-0475",
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2014-4043",
"severity": [
{
"score": "low",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "eglibc-source",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc-bin",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc-dev-bin",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-amd64",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-armel",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-dev-amd64",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-dev-armel",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-dev-i386",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
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"binary_name": "libc6-dev-ppc64",
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},
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"binary_name": "libc6-dev-x32",
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},
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"binary_name": "libc6-i386",
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},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-pic",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-ppc64",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-prof",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libc6-x32",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "multiarch-support",
"binary_version": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "nscd",
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}
]
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"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
"name": "eglibc",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/eglibc@2.19-0ubuntu6.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.19-0ubuntu6.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"2.17-93ubuntu4",
"2.18-0ubuntu1",
"2.18-0ubuntu2",
"2.18-0ubuntu4",
"2.18-0ubuntu5",
"2.18-0ubuntu6",
"2.18-0ubuntu7",
"2.19-0ubuntu2",
"2.19-0ubuntu3",
"2.19-0ubuntu4",
"2.19-0ubuntu5",
"2.19-0ubuntu6"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly\nhandled the getaddrinfo() function. An attacker could use this issue to\ncause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.\n(CVE-2013-4357)\n\nIt was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the\ngetaddrinfo() function. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial\nof service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.\n(CVE-2013-4458)\n\nStephane Chazelas discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled\nlocale environment variables. An attacker could use this issue to possibly\nbypass certain restrictions such as the ForceCommand restrictions in\nOpenSSH. (CVE-2014-0475)\n\nDavid Reid, Glyph Lefkowitz, and Alex Gaynor discovered that the GNU C\nLibrary incorrectly handled posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen() path\narguments. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service.\n(CVE-2014-4043)\n",
"id": "USN-2306-1",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:31Z",
"published": "2014-08-04T15:37:16Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2306-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4357"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4458"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0475"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-4043"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "eglibc vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4357",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4458",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0475",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4043"
]
}
Sightings
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