GHOST gethostbyname() heap overflow in glibc (CVE-2015-0235)
Publish Date: 01 septembre 2015
Gravité: : Élevé
Identifiant(s) CVE: : CVE-2015-0235
Date du conseil: 28 janvier 2015
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots function in glibc 2.2, and other 2.x versions before 2.18, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) gethostbyname or (2) gethostbyname2 function, aka "GHOST."