🛡️ AZL-40288 — glibc

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

CVE-2024-33599 affecting package glibc for versions less than 2.38-11

nscd: Stack-based buffer overflow in netgroup cache

If the Name Service Cache Daemon's (nscd) fixed size cache is exhausted

by client requests then a subsequent client request for netgroup data

may result in a stack-based buffer overflow. This flaw was introduced

in glibc 2.15 when the cache was added to nscd.

This vulnerability is only present in the nscd binary.

Affected software

AZL-40288 is recorded against 1 package.

  • glibc (fixed in 2.38-11)

Timeline and source

Published on 6 May 2024 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2024-05-06
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-04-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
glibc 2.38-11

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