CVE-2024-33600
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.67%
Description
nscd: Null pointer crashes after notfound response If the Name Service Cache Daemon's (nscd) cache fails to add a not-found netgroup response to the cache, the client request can result in a null pointer dereference. This flaw was introduced in glibc 2.15 when the cache was added to nscd. This vulnerability is only present in the nscd binary.
How to fix CVE-2024-33600
To remediate CVE-2024-33600, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.31-13+deb11u10 or later
Is CVE-2024-33600 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.31-13+deb11u10
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |