CVE-2016-2225

The __read_etc_hosts_r function in libc/inet/resolv.c in uClibc-ng before 1.0.12 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
References
Link Resource
http://repo.or.cz/uclibc-ng.git/commit/6932f2282ba0578d6ca2f21eead920d6b78bc93c Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/05/2 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/05/3 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82903 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2225 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:uclibc-ng_project:uclibc-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-03-24 15:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01


NVD link : CVE-2016-2225

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2225

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2225


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Products Affected

uclibc-ng_project

  • uclibc-ng
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption