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Nscd

First CVE: Aug 12, 2002Active for: 24 yearsTotal CVEs: 1

Nscd is a name service cache daemon that provides local caching for system name resolution on Unix and Linux systems, representing a narrowly scoped but foundational infrastructure component. The observed vulnerability instances cluster around the daemon's core function, and current severity, exploitation, and exposure details are shown alongside this summary.

FAUCET AI Generated
1
Total CVEs
Bottom 1%
1.0
Avg CVEs / Product / Year
More Avg CVEs / Product / Year than 12% of tracked vendors
7.5
Avg CVSS Score
Higher Avg CVSS Score than 57% of tracked vendors
0.0%
In CISA KEV
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Nscd over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Aug 12, 2002
23 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Aug 12, 2002
8,748 days ago

Products(1 total)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

1 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2002-0511HIGH
The default configuration of Name Service Cache Daemon (nscd) in Caldera OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1 uses cached PTR records instead of consulting the authoritative DNS server for the
Aug 12, 20027.519NONO
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CVE Severity & Scoring

Severity distribution of CVEs that affect this vendor's products1 CVEs
100%
Severity distribution among all CVEs352,427 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
High
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Nscd.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Nscd — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Nscd's Products

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