Linux "Ghost" Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Valeri Galtsev galtsev at kicp.uchicago.edu
Wed Jan 28 20:35:15 UTC 2015


On Wed, January 28, 2015 2:24 pm, Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Jerry <jerry at seibercom.net> wrote:
>
>> Does this vulnerability affect FreeBSD?
>> https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2015/01/27/Linux-Ghost-Remote-Code-Execution-Vulnerability

This is glibc gethostbyname:

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/9

FreeBSD doesn't use glibc in base system (as far as I know). And I do not
see glibc in ports...

Valeri

>
> Probably the linuxulator.
>

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