CVE-2024-33600

MEDIUM

glibc 2.15-2.39 - Null Pointer Dereference in nscd Netgroup Cache Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

nscd: Null pointer crashes after notfound response If the Name Service Cache Daemon's (nscd) cache fails to add a not-found netgroup response to the cache, the client request can result in a null pointer dereference. This flaw was introduced in glibc 2.15 when the cache was added to nscd. This vulnerability is only present in the nscd binary.

References (5)

Core 5

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0051
EPSS Percentile 66.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (13)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
gnu/glibc 2.15 - 2.40
netapp/active_iq_unified_manager
netapp/h300s_firmware
netapp/h410c_firmware
netapp/h410s_firmware
netapp/h500s_firmware
netapp/h610c_firmware
netapp/h610s_firmware
netapp/h615c_firmware
... and 3 more
Published May 06, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026