CVE-2015-5180

res_query in libresolv in glibc before 2.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and process crash).

• CWE-476

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99324Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3239-1Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3239-2Third Party Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249603Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-19Third Party Advisory
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=8492Patch
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18784Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=fc82b0a2dfe7dbd35671c10510a8da1043d746a5
• https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2017-02/msg00079.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
• https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99324Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3239-1Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3239-2Third Party Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249603Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-19Third Party Advisory
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=8492Patch
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18784Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=fc82b0a2dfe7dbd35671c10510a8da1043d746a5
• https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2017-02/msg00079.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
• https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html

Published

Jun 27, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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