{"id":"CVE-2014-9402","details":"The nss_dns implementation of getnetbyname in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.21, when the DNS backend in the Name Service Switch configuration is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending a positive answer while a network name is being process.","modified":"2026-04-16T01:38:03.076916039Z","published":"2015-02-24T15:59:02Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:13:31.764488Z","related":["SUSE-RU-2015:0794-1","SUSE-SU-2015:0253-1","SUSE-SU-2015:0439-1","SUSE-SU-2015:0526-1","SUSE-SU-2015:0551-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:10154-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2519-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17630"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00089.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154361/Cisco-Device-Hardcoded-Credentials-GNU-glibc-BusyBox.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/7"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/18/1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71670"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/7"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}