CVE-2023-4813

MEDIUM 1 PoC
MEDIUM Priority: 0.13 BB Relevance: 72/100
Published: 2023-09-12 Modified: 2026-10-30 First seen: 2026-10-30 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network No Auth No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: High
PR: None
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

A flaw has been identified in glibc. In an uncommon situation, the gaih_inet function may use memory that has been freed, resulting in an application crash. This issue is only exploitable when the getaddrinfo function is called and the hosts database in /etc/nsswitch.conf is configured with SUCCESS=continue or SUCCESS=merge.

Weakness Classification (1)

Proof of Concept (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

72 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ No user interaction
✓ PoC available (1)

CVSS Score

5.9 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

2.22%
Raw Score 0.022210
Percentile 82.7%
Date 2026-10-30

Intelligence Sources

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