The nss_dns implementation of getnetbyname in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.21, when the DNS backend in the Name Service Switch configuration is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending a positive answer while a network name is being process.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2015-02-24T15:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:40:25.176Z
Reserved: 2014-12-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-9402
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2015-02-24T15:59:02.520
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:20:47.440
Link: CVE-2014-9402
Redhat