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.
History

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Debian
Debian debian Linux
Netapp
Netapp h300s
Netapp h300s Firmware
Netapp h410c
Netapp h410c Firmware
Netapp h410s
Netapp h410s Firmware
Netapp h500s
Netapp h500s Firmware
Netapp h610c
Netapp h610s
Netapp h610s Firmware
Netapp h615c
Netapp h615c Firmware
Netapp h700s
Netapp h700s Firmware
Netapp hci Bootstrap Os
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h610c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h610s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h615c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h610s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h615c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:hci_bootstrap_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Debian
Debian debian Linux
Netapp
Netapp h300s
Netapp h300s Firmware
Netapp h410c
Netapp h410c Firmware
Netapp h410s
Netapp h410s Firmware
Netapp h500s
Netapp h500s Firmware
Netapp h610c
Netapp h610s
Netapp h610s Firmware
Netapp h615c
Netapp h615c Firmware
Netapp h700s
Netapp h700s Firmware
Netapp hci Bootstrap Os

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}


Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:00:00 +0000

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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. 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.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: glibc

Published: 2024-05-06T19:22:07.763Z

Updated: 2025-03-18T13:55:13.348Z

Reserved: 2024-04-24T20:35:08.340Z

Link: CVE-2024-33601

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:36:04.342Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-06T20:15:11.603

Modified: 2025-06-18T14:44:19.073

Link: CVE-2024-33601

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2024-04-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-33601 - Bugzilla