Unscored severity · published May 2, 2013
CVE-2011-4609
The svc_run function in the RPC implementation in glibc before 2.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of RPC connections
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The svc_run function in the RPC implementation in glibc before 2.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of RPC connections.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GL
Glibc · Gnu
through 2.14; 2.0; 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.0.3; 2.0.4; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4609
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4609
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=767299
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