CVE

CVE-2016-3706 (glibc, opensuse)

CVE-2016-3706 (glibc, opensuse)

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.

Source: CVE-2016-3706 (glibc, opensuse)

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