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).
Related bugs and status
CVE-2015-5180 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:
Bug #1658759: oscap with com.ubuntu.xenial.cve.oval.xml wrongly reports many unpatched (and unknown) non-installed packages on Ubuntu Xenial 16.04.1 LTS
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1658759 | oscap with com.ubuntu.xenial.cve.oval.xml wrongly reports many unpatched (and unknown) non-installed packages on Ubuntu Xenial 16.04.1 LTS | openscap (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 1658759 | oscap with com.ubuntu.xenial.cve.oval.xml wrongly reports many unpatched (and unknown) non-installed packages on Ubuntu Xenial 16.04.1 LTS | Ubuntu CVE Tracker | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
Bug #1674733: php_network_getaddresses since last update
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1674733 | php_network_getaddresses since last update | glibc (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Confirmed | ||
Bug #1674532: glibc update caused NSS ABI break
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1674532 | glibc update caused NSS ABI break | glibc (Ubuntu) | Critical | Fix Released | ||
| 1674532 | glibc update caused NSS ABI break | glibc (Ubuntu Xenial) | Critical | Fix Released | ||
| 1674532 | glibc update caused NSS ABI break | eglibc (Ubuntu Precise) | Critical | Fix Released | ||
| 1674532 | glibc update caused NSS ABI break | eglibc (Ubuntu Trusty) | Critical | Fix Released | ||
Bug #1674776: getaddrinfo() dont work correct with ipv4+ipv6 addreses aftrer upgrade libc6 in Ubuntu Precise
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1674776 | getaddrinfo() dont work correct with ipv4+ipv6 addreses aftrer upgrade libc6 in Ubuntu Precise | GLibC | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1674776 | getaddrinfo() dont work correct with ipv4+ipv6 addreses aftrer upgrade libc6 in Ubuntu Precise | eglibc (Ubuntu Precise) | Critical | Fix Released | ||
See the 
CVE page on Mitre.org
for more details.
