CVE-2006-7254

The nscd daemon in the GNU C Library (glibc) before version 2.5 does not close incoming client sockets if they cannot be handled by the daemon, allowing local users to carry out a denial of service attack on the daemon.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2019-04-10

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-19

Affected products

• Glibc (Gnu)

References

• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2498