CVE-2003-0859 Information

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.

Reference

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-325.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-334.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A11337