CVE-2024-33600

NameCVE-2024-33600
Descriptionnscd: 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3850-1, DSA-5678-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
glibc (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye2.31-13+deb11u10fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)2.36-9+deb12u7fixed
trixie2.39-4fixed
sid2.39-6fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
glibcsourcebuster2.28-10+deb10u4DLA-3850-1
glibcsourcebullseye2.31-13+deb11u10DSA-5678-1
glibcsourcebookworm2.36-9+deb12u7DSA-5678-1
glibcsource(unstable)2.37-19

Notes

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31678
https://inbox.sourceware.org/libc-alpha/cover.1713974801.git.fweimer@redhat.com/
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/24/2
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=advisories/GLIBC-SA-2024-0006
Fixed by: https://sourceware.org/git?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=b048a482f088e53144d26a61c390bed0210f49f2
Fixed by: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=7835b00dbce53c3c87bbbb1754a95fb5e58187aa

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