CVE-2011-4609

Publication date 6 February 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

The svc_run function in the RPC implementation in glibc before 2.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of RPC connections.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
eglibc 11.10 oneiric
Fixed 2.13-20ubuntu5.1
11.04 natty
Fixed 2.13-0ubuntu13.1
10.10 maverick
Fixed 2.12.1-0ubuntu10.4
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.11.1-0ubuntu7.10
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
glibc 11.10 oneiric Not in release
11.04 natty Not in release
10.10 maverick Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 2.7-10ubuntu8.1

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1396-1
    • GNU C Library vulnerabilities
    • 9 March 2012

Other references