[UPDATE] GNU libc: Multiple Vulnerabilities
A BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) ·
Admiralty grading (A–F · 1–6)
Source reliability
- A Completely reliable
- B Usually reliable
- C Fairly reliable
- D Not usually reliable
- E Unreliable
- F Cannot be judged
Information credibility
- 1 Confirmed
- 2 Probably true
- 3 Possibly true
- 4 Doubtful
- 5 Improbable
- 6 Cannot be judged
NATO Admiralty (AJP-2.1) grades confidence, independent of the risk score. Cross-source corroboration isn't tracked for non-CVE news, so single-source items are capped at a lower credibility number; a low number does not imply low quality.
Key insight
The BSI advisory describes multiple vulnerabilities in GNU libc without specific CVE numbers, which may indicate coordinated disclosure or an incompletely documented vulnerability series.
Description
GNU libc contains multiple vulnerabilities that can be exploited by a remote attacker. The vulnerabilities enable file manipulation, denial-of-service conditions, or other unspecified attacks. The absence of CVE numbers in this BSI advisory indicates a potentially ongoing disclosure process. All Linux systems running affected libc versions are potentially at risk.
Risk score
- cvss base
- 0.00
- kev bonus
- 0.00
- epss bonus
- 0.00
- poc bonus
- 0.00
- raw before weight
- 0.00
- industry weight
- 1.10
- freshness factor
- 1.00
- exploitability factor
- 1.00
- days old
- 0.00
- vendor mismatch penalty
- 0.00
Path: operational