CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2024-33601
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.3
EPSS
1.07%
Original NVD Description
nscd: netgroup cache may terminate daemon on memory allocation failure The Name Service Cache Daemon's (nscd) netgroup cache uses xmalloc or xrealloc and these functions may terminate the process due to a memory allocation failure resulting in a denial of service to the clients. The 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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