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CVE-2018-19591 - log back

CVE-2018-19591 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Denial of service
Description	+ A file descriptor leak has been found in glibc <= 2.28, in the if_nametoindex() function, when processing getaddrinfo() calls with crafted interface names.
References	+ https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q4/186 + https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23927 + https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=ce6ba630dbc96f49eb1f30366aa62261df4792f9
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