CVE-2016-3075 | BDVDB-2026-76208 Detail
Description#
Stack-based buffer overflow in the nss_dns implementation of the getnetbyname function in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a long name.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184626.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00039.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85732
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=317b199b4aff8cfa27f2302ab404d2bb5032b9a4
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-11
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2573.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00030.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2985-1
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19879
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.