Security Advisory

CVE-2016-3075

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-06-01 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 23:40:15
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.