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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4429

Stack-based buffer overflow in the clntudp_call function in sunrpc/clnt_udp.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows remote servers to cause...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the clntudp_call function in sunrpc/clnt_udp.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly unspecified other impact via a flood of crafted ICMP and UDP packets.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 glibc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.22-10"}]}]

Debian:13 glibc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.22-10"}]}]

Debian:14 glibc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.22-10"}]}]

Debian:12 libtirpc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.5-1.1"}]}]

Debian:13 libtirpc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.5-1.1"}]}]

Debian:14 libtirpc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.5-1.1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org