VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2003-0859

CVSS score4.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2003-12-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

The getifaddrs function in GNU libc (glibc) 2.2.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.

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