CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2024-33599
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
1.31%
Original NVD Description
nscd: Stack-based buffer overflow in netgroup cache If the Name Service Cache Daemon's (nscd) fixed size cache is exhausted by client requests then a subsequent client request for netgroup data may result in a stack-based buffer overflow. This flaw was introduced in glibc 2.15 when the cache was added to nscd. This vulnerability is only present in the nscd binary.
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