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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-7231 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:57:40.872Z

Reserved: 2019-04-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-7254

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-04-10T20:29:00.287

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:24:44.447

Link: CVE-2006-7254

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2006-03-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-7254 - Bugzilla

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