Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving hostent conversion. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-4458.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:03:34.443Z
Reserved: 2016-03-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-3706

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-06-10T15:59:03.360
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-3706
