UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5277

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5277

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5277.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5277

Related

Published

2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

Modified

2025-01-13T10:21:10Z

Summary

[none]

Details

The getcontents function in nssfiles/files-XXX.c in the Name Service Switch (NSS) in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.20 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (heap corruption) or gain privileges via a long line in the NSS files database.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / eglibc

Package

Name: eglibc
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/eglibc@2.19-0ubuntu6.8?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.19-0ubuntu6.8

Affected versions

2.*

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

2.19-0ubuntu6.1

2.19-0ubuntu6.3

2.19-0ubuntu6.4

2.19-0ubuntu6.5

2.19-0ubuntu6.6

2.19-0ubuntu6.7

Ecosystem specific

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