Security Advisory

CVE-2014-9984

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-06-12 13:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 14:02:37
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

nscd in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.20 does not correctly compute the size of an internal buffer when processing netgroup requests, possibly leading to an nscd daemon crash or code execution as the user running nscd.