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Debian DSA-5678-1: glibc DoS and Code Execution Threats

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Calendar Grey May 3, 2024
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Explore Debian Security Announcement DSA-5678-1 that addresses glibc weaknesses leading to service disruptions or arbitrary code execution risks.
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in nscd, the Name Service Cache Daemon in the GNU C library which may lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code
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security advisory denial of service security issue code execution Debian glibc

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.31-13+deb11u10.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.36-9+deb12u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your glibc packages.

For the detailed security status of glibc please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/glibc

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: glibc
CVE ID: CVE-2024-33599 CVE-2024-33600 CVE-2024-33601 CVE-2024-33602

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security advisory denial of service security issue code execution Debian glibc

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