redhat enterprise-linux-desktop CVE-2015-5277 vulnerability in Red Hat and Other Products
Published on December 17, 2015

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The get_contents function in nss_files/files-XXX.c in the Name Service Switch (NSS) in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.20 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (heap corruption) or gain privileges via a long line in the NSS files database.

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.10%
Percentile
27.99%

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