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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-0859

CVE-2003-0859

Description

The getifaddrs function in GNU libc (glibc) 2.2.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.

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Affected products

19
  • GNU/Glibc2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=2.2.4
  • GNU/Zebra4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:zebra:0.91a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:zebra:0.91a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:zebra:0.92a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:zebra:0.93a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:zebra:0.93b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Quagga (software)/Quagga Routing Software Suite
    cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga_routing_software_suite:0.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Sgi/Propack2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Intel/Ia64
    cpe:2.3:h:intel:ia64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Server8 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server_ia64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server_ia64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation_ia64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_servers:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • Red Hat/Linux Advanced Workstation
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:itanium_processor:*:*:*:*:*

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