10 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.975 High
EPSS
Percentile
100.0%
Huawei noticed that Qualys had disclosed the buffer overflow in the GNU C Library (glibc) on January 27th, 2015, Applications call various gethostbyname function are affected and attackers can exploit this vulnerability to perform remote code execution. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2015-01045)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0235.
This vulnerability was first disclosed by Qualys.
Currently, official fixes and workarounds are available.