#VU89710 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Glibc - CVE-2024-33601

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#VU89710 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Glibc - CVE-2024-33601

Published: May 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89710
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33601
CWE-ID: CWE-770
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Glibc
Software vendor:
GNU

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the Name Service Cache Daemon (nscd) can terminate the service during its startup. A local use can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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