CVE-2018-19591

In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.28, attempting to resolve a crafted hostname via getaddrinfo() leads to the allocation of a socket descriptor that is not closed. This is related to the if_nametoindex() function.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106037 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042174 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BO7WHN52GFMC5F2I2232GFIPSSXWFV7G/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M52KE4YR3GNMHQUOS3DKAGZD5TQ5D5UH/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-09 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190321-0003/
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23927 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=NEWS%3Bhb=HEAD
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=d527c860f5a3f0ed687bd03f0cb464612dc23408
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4416-1/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106037 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042174 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BO7WHN52GFMC5F2I2232GFIPSSXWFV7G/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M52KE4YR3GNMHQUOS3DKAGZD5TQ5D5UH/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-09 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190321-0003/
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23927 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=NEWS%3Bhb=HEAD
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=d527c860f5a3f0ed687bd03f0cb464612dc23408
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4416-1/
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-12-04 16:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:58


NVD link : CVE-2018-19591

Mitre link : CVE-2018-19591

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-19591


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Products Affected

gnu

  • glibc

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation