CVE-2016-2224
First published: Fri Mar 24 2017(Updated: )
The __decode_dotted 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 vectors involving compressed items in a reply.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Uclibc-ng Project Uclibc-ng | <=1.0.11 | |
| debian/uclibc | 1.0.35-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://repo.or.cz/uclibc-ng.git/commit/d9c3a16dcab57d6b56225b9a67e9119cc9e2e4ac
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/05/2
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2224
- http://repo.or.cz/uclibc-ng.git/commit/d9c3a16dcab57d6b56225b9a67e9119cc9e2e4ac
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/05/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/05/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82903
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