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GHSA-qx6j-g797-jg9r

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE Has CVE

Advisory Details

A flaw was found in glibc. In an uncommon situation, the gaih_inet function may use memory that has been freed, resulting in an application crash. This issue is only exploitable when the getaddrinfo function is called and the hosts database in /etc/nsswitch.conf is configured with SUCCESS=continue or SUCCESS=merge.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-qx6j-g797-jg9r
Published
September 13, 2023 12:30 AM
Last Modified
April 30, 2025 9:31 PM
CVSS Score
5.0 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: June 18, 2025 6:25 AM

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