CVE-2006-7254
Medium
Description
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Glibc
PublishedApr 10, 2019
First seenApr 10, 2019
How to fix
Update
- gnu glibc2.5 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu glibc | v < 2.5 | 2.5 |
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